DESTROY Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 371 solutions for 'DESTROY' with 3 to 19 letters.
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The clue "destroy" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 28, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RUIN", a 4-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
DESTROY with 3 letters
END
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Top answers for DESTROY crossword clue from newspapers

RUIN
UNDO
RAVAGE
ERADICATE
CREAM
EXTERMINATE
KILL
WRECK
END
SHATTER
OBLITERATE

Definition of destroy

  • destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"; do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"; put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"

Anagrams of destroy

ROYSTED STROYED

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What is the best solution to the riddle DESTROY?

Solution RUIN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution RUIN is 4 letters long. We have 56 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "DESTROY"?

There are 371 solutions. The longest is UNLEASH THE HURRICANE with 19 letters, and the shortest is END with 3 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "DESTROY"?

Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

‘DESTROY’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘DESTROY’ is the solution:
Clue Answer

Wreck completely (7)
Reduce to smithereens (7)
Smash to pieces (7)
Completely wreck (7)
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