USA Today Rootonym August 13, 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 4 root words. Tap “View Answers” on any word to reveal its solution, root, and example.
A desire for food or drink; a longing to satisfy any bodily need or craving; taste for something (noun)View Answers
Continuing or enduring forever; eternal; never ceasing; everlasting (adjective)View Answers
Lacking qualifications or ability; incapable of making effective independent decisions (adjective)View Answers
To strive to outdo another; to engage in a contest; to vie with others (verb)View Answers
About this puzzle
This page lists all 4 root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on August 13, 2026, a Thursday. Each Rootonym word is built on a Latin or Greek root; tap View Answers next to any word to open its solution page, where you'll see the full answer, the root and what it means, and an example sentence.
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