Ruiner

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person or thing that causes complete destruction, devastation, or ruin.

“Reckless spending proved to be the ruiner of his otherwise promising business venture.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ru·in·er

Related Words

Synonyms

destroyerundoer wasteruprooter

Antonyms

restorerbuilderpreserver

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Three vowels U, I, E, ends in -ER giving an agent-noun shape common in Wordle puzzles.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, low tile values but the -ER ending aids parallel board placement.

Words Related to Ruiner

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “ruiner” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

runner

Words you can make from Ruiner

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ruiner”.

inure rerun runer urine erin rein ruin rune

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