Ruckus (3 letters)

{ Answer }

ROW

{ Related Clues }

Brawl
Brouhaha
"Cannery ___"
Dispute
To-do
Donnybrook
Fracas
Fuss
Line
Lineup
Quarrel
Run-in
Scuffle
Set-to
Shindy
Spat
Squabble
Tier
Big fight
Catfish or Cannery
Column crosser
Column's counterpart
Dust-up
Help the crew
Noisy fight
Noisy quarrel
Noisy squabble
Propel a boat
Propel a wherry
Seating info
Skid follower
Sudoku segment
Ticket datum
Ticket info
Use an oar
Follow the coxswain's calls
"Kings ___," Bellamann novel
It's one thing after another
Part of an airplane seat assignment
Seeds might be planted in it

{ Tags }

brawl, brouhaha, cannery, columns, counterpart, coxswain, datum, donnybrook, dust, fight, info, noisy, propel, quarrel, row, ruckus, rumpus, set, squabble, ticket, up

{ Notes }

The answer ROW is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ROW as a noun:

1. an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; "a row of chairs"

2. (quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup) = an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"

3. a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally); "a mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds"; "rows of barbed wire protected the trenches"

4. (course, row) = (construction) a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks"

5. a linear array of numbers side by side

6. a continuous chronological succession without an interruption; "they won the championship three years in a row"

7. (rowing, row) = the act of rowing as a sport

ROW as a verb:

1. propel with oars; "row the boat across the lake"