riot
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How riot fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
I O R T
Two-Letter Start
RI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OT
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- RI start
- OT ending
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- riot is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include i, o, r, t plus any remaining hive letters.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
noun
The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
noun
A wide and unconstrained variety.
"In summer this flower garden is a riot of colour."
noun
Excessive and expensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
verb
To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition.
"The nuclear protesters rioted outside the military base."
verb
To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of feasting, luxury, etc.
verb
To cause to riot; to throw into a tumult.
verb
To annoy.
Related Words
Same Letters
- torii
- roti
- tori
- trio