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A connecting link especially in communicating and coordinating activities; an affair (noun)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “A connecting link especially in communicating and coordinating activities; an affair (noun)”? The solution is LIAISON, a 7-letter word built on the root LI (“tie, bind, hold”). It appeared in the June 12, 2026 (Friday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
LIAISON
LI*****LImeans “tie, bind, hold”
In a sentence
Two schools agreed to assign Ted as the LIAISON for collaboration between the faculties.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “A connecting link especially in communicating and coordinating activities; an affair (noun)” has the answer LIAISON (7 letters), built on the root LI, which means “tie, bind, hold”. Browse the full June 12, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.