Prison destroyed in 1789. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASTILLE Prison destroyed in 1789. (8)
11% RUINS Destroys (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
11% RUIN Destroy (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
10% SCREW Prison warder, to prisoners (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
10% BLOWTOSMITHERE Completely destroy with a blast (14) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
10% INMATE Prisoner (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 7, 2026
10% SHRED Destroy (sensitive documents) (5) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
10% WEEVIL Crop-destroying beetle (6) Universal Jan 15, 2026
10% WIPEOUT Destroy completely (4,3) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 14, 2026
10% FORDO Destroy, archaically (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
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