Selects (and sometimes destroys) (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CULLS Selects (and sometimes destroys) (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 17, 2025
8% WRECK Destroy (5) Universal Mar 28, 2026
8% RUIN Destroy (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 23, 2026
8% OPTED Selected, with "for" (5) Newsday Mar 11, 2026
8% RUINS Destroys (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
8% OPT Select (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 5, 2026
7% RYE Saloon selection (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
7% SCOTCH Destroy spirit (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
7% AMMO Snowballs, sometimes (4) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
7% PUTPAIDTO Stopped abruptly or destroyed (3,4,2) (9) Puzzler Apr 8, 2026

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