Crossword-Solution: RIOT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Riot | n. | Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult. |
| Riot | n. | Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry. |
| Riot | n. | The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object. |
| Riot | v. i. | To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess. |
| Riot | v. i. | To disturb the peace; to raise an uproar or sedition. See Riot, n., 3. |
| Riot | v. t. | To spend or pass in riot. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RIOT | anagram | ITOR, OIRT, ORIT, RITO, ROIT, ROTI, TIRO, TORI, TRIO, TROI |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with RIOT (5)
And this Thing I saw! How can I describe it? A monstrous tripod, higher than many houses, striding over the young pine trees, and smashing them aside in its career; a walking engine of glittering metal, striding now across the heather; articulate ropes of steel dangling from it, and the clattering tumult of its passage mingling with the riot of the thunder.
Just had allowed her to speak on without interruption: he listened to her, whilst allowing his own thoughts to run riot.
The local citizens deliberately picked a fight with the men in order to "put them in their place." A riot was narrowly averted.
Assassination runs riot in the great Barsoomian cities; yet to murder a woman is a crime so unthinkable that even the most hardened of the paid assassins would shrink from you in horror should you suggest such a thing to him.
Emergency vehicles filled the wide street, every- thing from ambulances, fire engines, riot vehicles and New York Power.
Quotes with RIOT (3)
Your daughter is ugly. She knows loss intimately, carries whole cities in her belly. As a child, relatives wouldn’t hold her. She was splintered wood and sea water. They said she reminded them of the war. On her fifteenth birthday you taught herhow to tie her hair like rope and smoke it over burning frankincense. You made her gargle rosewaterand while she coughed, saidmacaanto girls like you shouldn’t smellof lonely or empty. You are her mother. Why did you not warn her, hold…
I've never created a riot before. I did cause a brawl at the last formal. A large number of young women there actually arrived with the expectation of seducing me into matrimony, and a couple of their mothers came to blows. It was hilari — I mean, dreadful. Simply dreadful.
Latter-day capitalism. Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdi-vided, made sophisticated. Within good, there's fashionable good and unfash-ionable good, and ditto for bad. Within fashionable good, there's formal and then there's casual; there's hip, there's cool, there's trendy, there's snobbish. Mix 'n' match. Like pulling on a Missoni sweater over Trussardi slacks and Pollini shoes, you can now enjoy hybrid styles of …
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Used 1,210 times in crossword archives (1917–2025).