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Civil Disturbances Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RIOTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "RIOTS" which means:

    noun
  • • A public act of violence by an unruly mob
  • • A state of disorder involving group violence
  • • A joke that seems extremely funny
  • • A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
  • verb
  • • Take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
  • • Engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The city experienced widespread riots after the controversial verdict was announced."
  • • "Several people were injured in the violent riots that engulfed the capital."

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New York Times20 Oct 2020 Down 52
New York Times23 Nov 2015 Down 50
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