Clues for the word "DECIMATE"
We've had 9 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Universal crossword on January 15, 2018.
Definition of decimate
- v. t. - To take the tenth part of; to tithe.
- v. t. - To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny.
- v. t. - To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Universal - January 15, 2018
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 04, 2013
- Universal - February 23, 2012
- Guardian Quick - December 01, 2011
- Universal - March 05, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - June 12, 2009
- Guardian Quick - June 24, 2008
- New York Times - April 24, 1998