The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ASHES , but the solution may also be WRECKS which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in Universal uClick).
Ruins crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASHES | 26 % | 5 |
| DOESIN | 9 % | 6 |
| RAVAGES | 6 % | 7 |
| WRACKS | 6 % | 6 |
| WRECKS | 6 % | 6 |
| UNDOES | 6 % | 6 |
| DESTROYS | 6 % | 8 |
| DEBRIS | 6 % | 6 |
| BANES | 6 % | 5 |
| BLASTS | 3 % | 6 |
| TRASHES | 3 % | 7 |
| NEMESES | 3 % | 7 |
| DESPOILS | 3 % | 8 |
| TAINTS | 3 % | 6 |
| FOILS | 3 % | 5 |
| DOOMS | 3 % | 5 |
| WRECKAGE | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ruins
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ruination
- destroy
- wrecking
- devastation
- dilapidation
- desolation
- break
- bankrupt
- laying waste
- ashes
- blights
- breeze
Crossword Answer definitions
ASHES noun- The solid remains of a fire.
- The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
- Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
- (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
- What remains after a catastrophe.
- A gray colour, like that of ash.
- To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.
- To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.
- To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
- (mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
- A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
- The wood of this tree.
- The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ASHES
- Campfire fallout
- Fire leftovers
- Partner of sackcloth
- Start-of-Lent mark
- Wintertime traction aid
- "Angela's ___"
- "Angela's ___": McCourt
- Fireplace dross
- Phoenix source
- What the phoenix rose from
More clues leading to the result DOESIN
- Swindles
- Dispatches
- Liquidates, so to speak
- Knocks off
- Bumps off
- Dispatches, as a dragon
- Rubs out
- Wears out
- Slays
- Ices
More clues leading to the result RAVAGES
- Ruins
- Devastates
- Wreaks havoc on
- Works havoc on
- Ruins.
- Plunders.
- Devastates.
- Lays waste.
- Plunders
- Lays waste to
More clues leading to the result WRACKS
More clues leading to the result WRECKS
- Divers' visiting spots
- Totals
- Celebrity gossip site fodder
- Demolishes
- Bundles of nerves
- Destroys
- Ruins
- Divers' destinations
- Junkyard fillers
- Shatters.
More clues leading to the result UNDOES
More clues leading to the result DESTROYS
- Completely wrecks
- Shipwrecks
- Ruins
- Smashes to smithereens
- Obliterates
- Wrecks.
- Wipes out
- Totals
- Lays low
- Brings to ruin
More clues leading to the result DEBRIS
- Rubble
- Driftwood and such
- Litterbug's leavings
- Razing remains
- Remains
- Litter
- Wreckage
- Fragments
- Rubbish
- Trash
More clues leading to the result BANES
- Deadly poisons
- Bugaboos
- Causes of ruin
- Ruins
- Curses
- Harmful influences
- Anathemas
- Thorns in one's side
- Ruinations
- They lead to ruin
More clues leading to the result BLASTS
- Explosive noises
- Great times
- N-test events
- Explosions
- Blowouts
- Big bangs
- Criticizes loudly
- Fires a ray gun
- Swell parties
- Denounces
More clues leading to the result TRASHES
- Destroys, as a hotel room
- Does a number on, as a hotel room
- Redecorates, as a Marriott, perhaps
- Condemns as worthless
- Damages deliberately
- Destroys
- Reduces to junk
- Speaks disparagingly of
- Wrecks
- Makes a mess of
More clues leading to the result NEMESES
- Formidable opponents
- Unbeatable foes
- Bond and Blofeld, e.g.
- Fighting types
- Rivals
- Banes
- Batman and Robin, to Riddler
- Mortal enemies
- Batman and Superman, to villains
- The Yankees, to the Red Sox
More clues leading to the result DESPOILS
More clues leading to the result TAINTS
More clues leading to the result FOILS
- Thwarts the villain
- Romeo and Mercutio, for example
- Thwarts
- Frustrates, as a villain
- Aluminum wraps
- Blocks
- Ruins
- Fencing gear
- Fencing needs
- Balks.
More clues leading to the result DOOMS
- Pronounces judgement
- Sends to one's fate
- Sentences
- Destines to an ill fate
- Ill fortunes
- Condemns
- Brings to ruin
- Consigns to one's fate
- Fixes the fate of
- Predestines