Destruction
The crossword clue "Destruction" is answered by HAVOC, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HAVOC
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAVOC answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for HAVOC
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAVOC, most used first.
- Devastation - used 59 times, most recently in 2025
- Mayhem - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Chaos - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Utter chaos - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Pandemonium - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Complete chaos - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Widespread destruction - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bad thing to wreak - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Rack and ruin - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Actress June - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Great destruction - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Ruination - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Disorder - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Hindu god of destruction - SHIVA, used 8 times
- Destruction - WRACK, used 6 times
- Weapon of mass destruction - HBOMB, used 6 times
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