Destroy - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 25/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Destroy.

9 letter answer(s) to destroy

DEVASTATE
  1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
  2. overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

3 letter answer(s) to destroy

END
  1. (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
  2. (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
  3. a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
  4. a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
  5. a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
  6. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
  7. be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"
  8. bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
  9. either extremity of something that has

5 letter answer(s) to destroy

ERASE
  1. remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
  2. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
  3. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
WRACK
  1. dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
  2. growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
  3. smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
  4. the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"
WRECK
  1. a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
  2. a ship that has been destroyed at sea
  3. an accident that destroys a ship at sea
  4. Ruin
  5. smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
  6. something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation; "the house was a wreck when they bought it"; "thanks to that quack I am a human wreck"

4 letter answer(s) to destroy

NUKE
  1. bomb with atomic weapons
  2. cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the leftovers"
  3. strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy"
  4. the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
RUIN
  1. a ruined building; "they explored several Roman ruins"
  2. an event that results in destruction
  3. an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction; "you have brought ruin on this entire family"
  4. deprive of virginity; "This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village"
  5. destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
  6. destroy or cause to fail; "This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election"
  7. destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
  8. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
  9. fall into ruin
  10. reduce to bankruptcy;
  11. reduce to ruins; "The country lay ruined after the war"
  12. the process of becoming dilapidated
UNDO
  1. cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"
  2. cause the ruin or downfall of; "A single mistake undid the President and he had to resign"
  3. cause to become loose; "undo the shoelace"; "untie the knot"; "loosen the necktie"
  4. deprive of certain characteristics
  5. remove the outer cover or wrapping of; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel"

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"Go back" computer comman
"Go back," on an edit men
"The ___," next-to-last s
... and in Berlin, nothing is free
Abolish
African people essentially keep quiet
Aim to finish
Annihilation
Annul
Apt answer for this clue
Archaeological site
Archeological site
Archeologist
Armageddon
At wit's ___
Backspace over text
Backspace through
Bankrupt
Bankrupt's lamenting having wasted £1,000
Bankruptcy
Barrie heroine stripped off, showing rear
Begin some revising
Bitter ___
Bleep out
Blot out recollection of Caesarean section
Bomb from this country in North East
Border
Botch
Bottoms of wee babies are turned over for wipe
Boundary
Break off
Break, financially
Bring down
Bring to a halt
Bring to naught
Bring to ruin
Bump off
Butt
Caboose, e.g.
Call a halt to
Call off
Cancel
Cancel - annul
Cancel a French party
Cancel culture's ending? Heartless construct
Cancel New York reception?
Cancel or reverse
Cancel party after fun fails to start
Cancel round of drinks
Cancel whole stretches of history, the ultimate in woke
Cease
Certain W.M.D.
Cessation
Characters participating in round of Open
Choice on an Edit menu
Clean a blackboard
Clean off
Clean, in a way
Cleaning product with the
Clear
Clear from memory
Clear the blackboard
Clear the board
Clear the boards
Clear the chalkboard
Clear the slate
Clear the tape
Clear, as a chalkboard
Clear, as a disk
Clear, as a tape
Close
Close finish
Close result
Coda's place in a score
Come to a halt
Complete
Completely bollix
Completely botch
Completely demagnetize, s
Computer command
Computer correction comma
Conclude
Conclusion
Control+Z on a PC
Cook in the microwave
Cricket wicket
Crouch with header missing target
Crush
Culmination
Cut out
Cut short
Cutoff point
Damage beyond repair
Deadly missile
Death
Death occurring within seven days
Death of Venus and Adonis, originally when 2?
Defensive ___
Delete
Delete article in Irish Gaelic
Delete from a disk
Delete part of chapter, as expected
Delete periods before end of sentence
Delete Times puzzle at the end
Delete Times puzzle finally
Deli discard
Demagnetize, as a tape
Demagnetize, maybe
Demise
Demolish
Demolish one in lead
Demolition site where we play gets reported
Denouement
Design Wendy Houses
Destroy borders of Delaware and Virginia, say
Destroy object
Destroy one entering race
Destruction
Dilapidated building
Disassemble
Discontinue
Dissolve
Do away with
Do in
Doom
Doomsday, with "the"
Downfall
Edit menu option
Efface
Electron beams reportedly destroy recording on tape
Eliminate
Eliminate king in peace
End-all
Endlessly regretting insolvency
Epilogue
Erase
Expunge
Exterior lineman
Exterminate - object
Extremity
Failure, one caught in race
Filling for huntsman's canine is loose
Final part
Final stage
Finale
Finally, you can afford to disengage
Finis
Finish
Finish last pieces of stale Italian bread
Finish letter to daughter
Finish off goal
Finish part of bowls match
Finish study, getting degree in conclusion
Finish the season tired ultimately
Finish up
Football lineman
Found out concealing key to correcting erroneous input
Fulfillment
Game in disarray
Get off the mark?
Get rid of
Get rid of king? No difficulty about that
Get the word out, perhaps
Give the coup de gr
Go back to square one
Go to rack and ___
Goal
Gun dog bounds off, free
Halt
Havoc
Heat in a hurry
Heat up in a hurry
Heel
Impoverish
Indulge in character assa
Instrument placed on nitrogen bomb
Intention
Intention to finish
Invalidate peacekeepers' function
It can be loose or dead
It may be bitter
It may be living or dead
Jalopy
Judgment Day
Kind of user
Knock off
Knock out boxer as everyone gulps
Lacking introduction, fix conclusion
Last
Last page
Last part (appropriately)
Last section
Lay waste
Leave destitute
Leave rubber, in a way
Lineman
Loaf part
Loosen
Loss at sea with not taking care? Not half
Machu Picchu, for one
Make a mess of
Make blank
Make disappear
Make hasty tour of one archaeological site?
Make unusable
Maze goal
Menu choice
Menu option
Microwave
Microwave, slangily
Name-drop, maybe?
Northern base harbouring our country's weapon
Not leave one's mark
Not-so-desirable bread sl
Nullify
Object, being in French dungeon at the beginning
Objective
Obliterate
Obliterate feeling of calm about Republican
Off
Omega
One may be dead
One may be on the line
Open with part of Nessun dorma
Opposite of pencil in
Out-line?
Outcome
Outer limit
Overturn function of multinational organization
Overwhelm
Part to grab hold of
Penury
Period
Period's place
Place to stop
Player next to a tackle
Pompeii, e.g.
Pompeii, e.g., today
Potential pass target
Prepare for reuse, perhap
Prime rib cut
Prospective partner harbouring grudge, ultimately leading to huge waste
Pull strings?
Pull the plug on
Purpose
Purpose shown by predecessors of foe
Put a stop to the main round, ultimately
Put a stopper on
Put the kibosh on
Quash
Quietus
Rack's partner
Rear
Recorder function
Regretting mostly creating havoc
Regular departures from Kennedy terminal
Release
Release gun dog out of its confines
Remains of a building
Remnant
Remove
Remove a slip?
Remove all trace of a boring language
Remove answer in Gaelic language
Remove cover as expert shows
Remove from a disk
Remove from memory
Remove from the blackboar
Remove marginalia
Remove the wrapping
Remove tie from fellow leaving enjoyable party
Remove Times puzzle, finally
Remove worker, a sexist to some extent
Remove, as characters
Remove, as marks
Remove, as pencil marks
Render blank, as a floppy
Render useless
Return things to the way they were during sundown
Reverse
Reverse effects of being bound over - to some extent
Reverse the effects of
Reverse, as an action
Reverse, on a PC
Rub out
Rugby in state of disrepair
Ruin
Ruin a French party
Ruin of Roman camp, say
Run out
Scrub backs in the lower area, various vertebrae
Seaweed
Seaweed beginning to wither on frame
Shake an Etch A Sketch
Shake, as an Etch A Sketc
Share of responsibility
Shut down
Sign off
Sign-off
Somewhat fiendish purpose
Spoil
Spoil a Parisian party
Squelch
Stands for things
Stop
Stop a goal
Stop goal
Stoppage
Strike down
Swan song
Swimmer, 20, after leaving home
T formation participant
Tackle's neighbor
Tackle's teammate
Tail
Take apart
Take away
Take back
Take marks off
Take off
Take off the board
Take out
Take out lines?
Tape deck option
Tear down
Terminal
Terminate
Terminate a relationship
Termination
Terminus
Terminus in Wendover
This, appropriately
This, for example, with "
Tight ___
Times editor's leader subject to deletion
Times table finally clear
Times with article finally to obliterate
Tip
Top or bottom
Torpedo
Total
Totally botch
Totally eliminate
Totally trash
Transmit, dropping header, and stop
Ultimate
Ultimate point
Undo
Undo, as writing
Unfasten
Unmake tracks
Unpopular slice
Untie, loosen
Upshot
Use the backspace key
Use the pink end of a pen
Utter collapse
Viciously attack note on instrument
Violently destroy new instrument
Waist
Waste and junk kept turning up on side of lane
What boring things never
What this is, fittingly
Wind up
Wind up or down
Windup
Wipe
Wipe away
Wipe clean
Wipe off, as a slate
Wipe out
Wipe out periods of history? End of statue
Wipe rear end in comfort
Wipe the slate clean
Wipe, as a blackboard
Without a question Thérèse, that's a helluva bust!
Word before and after "ov
Word processing command
Word processing command Ctrl + Z
Word processor command
Word processor option
Wrap up
Wreck
Wreckage
Zap
Zap in the microwave

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