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Updated June 2026
To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
“The earthquake destroyed hundreds of buildings throughout the region.”
Seven letters with -ROY suffix; contains useful vowels E and O
Worth 11 points; the Y (4 points) adds strategic value
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