Cause of widespread destruction (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of widespread destruction (6) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLIGHT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLIGHT Cause of widespread destruction (6) (6)
8% DELETERIOUS Destructive (11) The Telegraph Quick Jan 24, 2026
8% UNREST Widespread dissatisfaction (6) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026
8% RAVAGE Cause widespread destruction (6) (6)
8% HAVOC Widespread destruction (5) The Times Concise Nov 22, 2022
8% APOCALYPSE Widespread destruction (10)
7% LYSIS Cell destruction (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 24, 2026
7% GENERAL Widespread (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 29, 2025
7% RAMPAGE Destructive behaviour (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
7% SCOURGE Source of widespread destruction (7)
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