USA Today Rootonym August 23, 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 4 root words. Tap “View Answers” on any word to reveal its solution, root, and example.
Anxious or concerned; eager, attentive and desirous (adjective)View Answers
Characterized with overeagerness, sudden or rash action; impulsive (adjective)View Answers
Complete in every detail: perfect; supremely skilled (adjective)View Answers
Said or done in jest: playful; given to humorous joking (adjective)View Answers
About this puzzle
This page lists all 4 root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on August 23, 2026, a Sunday. 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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