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A place or collection where literary, reference and artistic materials are kept (noun)

Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “A place or collection where literary, reference and artistic materials are kept (noun)”? The solution is LIBRARY, a 7-letter word built on the root LIBR (“book”). It appeared in the July 12, 2026 (Sunday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
LIBRARY
LIBR***LIBRmeans “book”

In a sentence

Clint spends hours at the local LIBRARY reading books, newspapers and magazines.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “A place or collection where literary, reference and artistic materials are kept (noun)” has the answer LIBRARY (7 letters), built on the root LIBR, which means “book”. Browse the full July 12, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.