destroy
VERB
/dɪ'strɔɪ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
destroy is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1S1T1R1O1Y4
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does destroy mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Put (an animal) to death.
“The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid”
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2
Destroy completely; damage irreparably.
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3
Defeat soundly and humiliatingly.
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4
Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of.
“The fire destroyed the house”
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Anagrams of destroy
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