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% STAB Attempt to use a knife (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 28, 2026
5% THEN Now and ___ (sometimes) (4)
5% SEEK Attempt to find (4) (4) Puzzler Mar 25, 2026
5% CSGAS Riot-control agent (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
5% WOO Attempt to attract (3)
5% RATIO A riot out of proportion (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 21, 2026
5% UNTRIED Not yet attempted (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 13, 2026
5% TRY Attempt (3) Universal Mar 12, 2026
5% RHO P, sometimes (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 12, 2026
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