Destroy
The crossword clue "Destroy" is answered by TRASH, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TRASH
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRASH answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for TRASH
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRASH, most used first.
- Garbage - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Refuse - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Rubbish - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Dumpster filler - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Junk - used 16 times, most recently in 2015
- Vandalize - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Dumpster contents - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Nonsense. - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk smack about - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Curbside pickup - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Destroy slowly - ERODE, used 32 times
- Destroy by degrees - ERODE, used 24 times
- Destroy gradually - ERODE, used 17 times
- Destroy, as documents - SHRED, used 15 times
- Slowly destroy - ERODE, used 11 times
- Destroy over time - ERODE, used 10 times
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