consumption, destruction
| ATROPHY |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| USE | consumption |
| EVIL | mischief, destruction |
| NAIT | use, note |
| NOTE | use, employment |
| HAVOC | widespread devastation, destruction |
| TABES | consumption, expenditure |
| USAGE | use |
| WASTE | consumption, decline |
| DECLINE | consumption, atrophy |
| GLUTTONY | over-indulgence and over-consumption |
| MARASMUS | consumption, use |
| MISCHIEF | destruction, trouble |
| OCCUPANCY | use of a building |
| OVERTHROW | destruction, shipwreck |
| SHIPWRECK | destruction, demolition |
| DEGENERACY | decline, atrophy |
| DEMOLITION | destruction, ruin |
| EMPLOYMENT | use, purpose |
| SUBVERSION | destruction, overthrow |
| HANDKERCHIEF | piece of cloth for personal use |
| WASTE | consumption, decline |
| USE | consumption, exercise |