Boisterous fray (6)

I believe the answer is:

rumpus

(Other definitions for rumpus that I've seen before include "5a [BALLYHOO] involving noise" , "Hullabaloo" , "Harsh rough nature" , "Kerfuffle" , "Tumult" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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