Ruin, lay waste (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ruin, lay waste (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEVASTATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEVASTATE Ruin, lay waste (9) (9)
8% UNDID Ruined (5) New York Times Feb 21, 2026
8% FRITTER Waste (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
7% LIST Lay out (4) LA Times Daily Feb 21, 2026
7% SPOT Lay eyes on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026
7% ITON Lay ___ thick (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 19, 2026
7% CHAFF Miller's waste (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 11, 2026
7% ENACTS Lays down (6) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
7% FRITTERAWAY Waste (7,4) (11) Puzzler Feb 7, 2026
7% DROSS Metal waste (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 6, 2026
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