| Destroy totally |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Aug 2025 |
| Totally defeat Ian in the LA competition (10) |
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| Totally defeat Ian in the LA games (10) |
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| Kill by a nail in the bust (10) |
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| Kill in large numbers, wipe out (10) |
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| Totally wipe out |
Premier Sunday |
18 Feb 2024 |
| Completely take out a nail in the ground |
The Guardian Cryptic |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Completely take out a nail in the ground (10) |
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| Finish off musical featuring Hello! (last seconds skipped) |
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| Finish off a linen hat I fashioned |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Dec 2021 |
| Take out girl — one I left consumed with passion |
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| Whitewash a thin line with a compound |
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| Ensure no more is heard of girl I abhor, hugging the Italian? |
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| Hit an alien, given new order to destroy |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
06 May 2018 |
| Wipe out Athenian rebels, saving the Italian |
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| Wipe out |
LA Times Daily |
11 Feb 2017 |
| Hit an alien deployed to massacre |
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| Utterly defeat |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jun 2016 |
| Rub out a thin line scrawled around answer |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Sep 2015 |
| Crush |
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| Wipe out |
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| Destroy |
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| Destroy completely |
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