Ruined

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Reduced to a state of physical destruction or moral degradation, completely spoiled or devastated.

“The ancient castle stood ruined on the clifftop, its walls crumbling slowly into the sea.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈruɪnd/

Syllables

ru·ined

Related Words

Synonyms

destroyed sunk undone finished

Antonyms

restoredpreservedintactundamaged

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Three vowels U, I, E in the word, contains R, N, D, solid coverage of common Wordle letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, low individual tile values but strong board presence for a six-letter play.

Words Related to Ruined

Anagrams of Ruined

Words that use exactly the same letters as “ruined”.

inured

Words you can make from Ruined

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ruined”.

diner diurn indue inure nuder rendu riden rinde rundi runed under unred unrid ureid urine dern dier dine dire drie duer dune dure durn

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “ruined”.

injured insured

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