The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FURORE
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result FURORE
- Storm warning around ancient city
- Not oddly worried after controversial coat causes uproar
- Coat men put over head to endure storm
- Coat with valuable material is craze
- Flap in coat men close at the back
- Type of garment with valuable material producing wild excitement
- Essentially confused, Europe misreads public anger
- Pelt with rock, creating disturbance
- Commotion upset our ref
- FURORE
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "wild excitement" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wild excitement = furore.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does FURORE mean?
FURORE noun- Uproar; enthusiastic anger.
- Excitement or commotion.