Ravage
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To cause severe and widespread destruction or damage to a place or thing.
“The wildfire continued to ravage thousands of acres of woodland overnight.”
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rav·age
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Wordle
Contains vowels A and E, V in position 3 is distinctive and narrows guesses quickly
Scrabble
V scores 4 points, the -AGE suffix hooks with D to form RAVAGED for board extension
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