This is sometimes used in an attempt to quell a riot (4,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEARGAS This is sometimes used in an attempt to quell a riot (4,3) (7)
6% TRIED Attempted (5) LA Times Mini Dec 11, 2025
6% TRY Attempt (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 3, 2025
6% BANKSHOT Basketball attempt that uses the backboard (8) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% SHOT Attempt (4) Universal Nov 15, 2025
6% STAB Attempt to use a knife (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
5% ROTI Bread riot develops (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
5% POP Dad's attempt (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
5% RETRY Attempt again (5) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
5% MOB Rioting crowd (3)
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