The Universal Crossword puzzle from December 21, 2023 featured the clue "Destruction", and we've found 11 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to RUIN as the most likely solution — it's 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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11 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RUIN
Destruction
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2023
99%
RUIN
Destruction
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2023
99%
LOSS
Destruction
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 7, 2019
99%
LOSS
Destruction
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 7, 2019
50%
SHIVA
Deity of destruction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
50%
SHIVA
Deity of destruction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
50%
RAGEON
Keep causing destruction
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
50%
RAGEON
Keep causing destruction
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
50%
DIDIN
Brought about the destruction of
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2023
50%
DIDIN
Brought about the destruction of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2023
50%
RACKANDRUIN
Utter destruction
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2022
50%
RACKANDRUIN
Utter destruction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2022
50%
KALI
Hindu goddess of destruction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2022
50%
KALI
Hindu goddess of destruction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2022
50%
HAVOC
Widespread destruction
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 21, 2021
50%
HAVOC
Widespread destruction
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
50%
GOETH
"Pride — before destruction"
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2019
50%
GOETH
"Pride — before destruction"
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2019
50%
TSUNAMI
Wave of destruction
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 31, 2018
50%
TSUNAMI
Wave of destruction
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 31, 2018
1%
IMPLOSION
Self-destruction
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2019
1%
IMPLOSION
Self-destruction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Destruction" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 11 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RUIN (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Destruction"?
The best answer for "Destruction" is RUIN with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include LOSS (4 letters).
Where has "Destruction" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 21, 2023.