Riot

/ˈɹaɪ.ət/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:4 pts4 letters

Definition of Riot

noun

Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
A wide and unconstrained variety.
"In summer this flower garden is a riot of colour."
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."
To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of feasting, luxury, etc.
To cause to riot; to throw into a tumult.
To annoy.

Anagrams of Riot

Exact Anagrams

4 words using all 4 letters:

roti tiro tori trio

Words You Can Make

7 words can be made from the letters in "riot":

4-LETTER WORDS

roti tiro tori trio

3-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "riot" and rearranging:

+sriots rotis tiros torsi trios

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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