01 Word definition

destruct

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DESTRUCT a word?

Yes. DESTRUCT is a 8-letter verb. destroy (one's own missile or rocket) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DESTRUCT?

D-E-S-T-R-U-C-T

DESTRUCT contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. destroy (one's own missile or rocket)

    The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons

2verb

  1. do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

    The fire destroyed the house
Synonyms
destroy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DESTRUCT spelled?

D1E2S3T4R5U6C7T8
Starts withDESFirst 3 letters
Ends withUCTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play DESTRUCT?

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About DESTRUCT.

How do you spell DESTRUCT?

DESTRUCT is spelled D-E-S-T-R-U-C-T. It contains 8 letters.