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"ruckus" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often commotion (9 letters).
Definitions
the act of making a noisy disturbance
Word origin
Recorded since 1890; probably a blend of ruction (“disturbance”) + rumpus (“disturbance, fracas”) - potentially with influence from raucous (“rowdy, hoarse”), from Latin raucus (“rough, hoarse”).
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01“Noisy disturbance”6 letters
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