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What is the suffix for instruct?

The suffix for "instruct" is -uct.

It's important to note that "-uct" is not a stand-alone suffix. It's part of a larger suffix "-struct", which is used to form nouns meaning "the act of doing something". For example:

* Construct (to build) --> Construction (the act of building)

* Destruct (to destroy) --> Destruction (the act of destroying)

* Instruct (to teach) --> Instruction (the act of teaching)

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