Clues for the word "WRECK"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 59 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on November 12, 2025.
Definition of wreck
- v. t. & n. - See 2d & 3d Wreak.
- v. t. - The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves; shipwreck.
- v. t. - Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train.
- v. t. - The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered useless, by violence and fracture; as, they burned the wreck.
- v. t. - The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
- v. t. - Goods, etc., which, after a shipwreck, are cast upon the land by the sea.
- v. t. - To destroy, disable, or seriously damage, as a vessel, by driving it against the shore or on rocks, by causing it to become unseaworthy, to founder, or the like; to shipwreck.
- v. t. - To bring wreck or ruin upon by any kind of violence; to destroy, as a railroad train.
- v. t. - To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
- v. i. - To suffer wreck or ruin.
- v. i. - To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering.
Referring Clues
- Jalopy
- Demolish
- Destroy
- Sunken ship
- Total
- Traffic tie-up cause
- Tow truck's haul
- Treasure hunter's find
- Destruction
- Tow truck's tow, often
- Vehicle in an accident
- Nervous person?
- Delay cause
- Hit 2012 Disney film
- Highway closer, perhaps
- Ruin
- Train accident
- Tom Petty "You ___ Me"
- Total, say
- Ship attachment?
- Tow truck's target
- Scuba diver's destination
- Badly-damaged ship
- Total, e.g.
- What bumper cars do
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - November 12, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 02, 2025
- Daily Quick - August 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - June 10, 2024
- Daily American - May 18, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 10, 2023
- Daily Quick - October 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 27, 2023
- Daily Quick - August 15, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - June 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - February 14, 2023
- USA Today - August 09, 2022
- New York Times - January 02, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 02, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - September 05, 2017
- Daily Quick - August 15, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - December 14, 2016
- Netword - September 30, 2016
- Netword - September 04, 2016
- Guardian Quick - July 07, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - April 08, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - February 22, 2016
- Rock n Roll Crossword - May 10, 2015
- LA Times - January 31, 2015
- New York Times - July 24, 2014
- LA Times - January 04, 2014
- Guardian Quick - May 10, 2013
- Netword - February 25, 2013
- And in 29 more crossword puzzles...