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Spoils, wrecks (5)

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I believe the answer is:

ruins

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">spoils</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know this)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">wrecks</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for ruins that I've seen before include "Damaged remains (of building)" , "Derelict remains of building" , "Collapsed, disintegrated buildings" , "Damages beyond repair" , "Wrecked buildings" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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