# destroyed

> English word · Verb · IPA /dɪˈstɹɔɪd/ · frequency rank #2,437

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of destroy

## Easily confused with
- **destroyer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/destroyed-vs-destroyer)
- **destroy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/destroy-vs-destroyed)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ddestroyed`, `desrtoyed`, `desstroyed`, `destoryed`, `destroeyd`, `destroyde`, `destroyedd`, `destroyyed`, `destrroyed`, `destryoed`, `desttroyed`, `detsroyed`, `dsetroyed`, `edstroyed`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/destroyed