A treasurer or business officer, especially of a college (noun)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “A treasurer or business officer, especially of a college (noun)”? The solution is BURSAR, a 6-letter word built on the root BURS (“money, purse”). It appeared in the June 19, 2026 (Friday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
BURSAR
BURS**BURSmeans “money, purse”
In a sentence
The university's BURSAR deposited checks that he had received over the weekend.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “A treasurer or business officer, especially of a college (noun)” has the answer BURSAR (6 letters), built on the root BURS, which means “money, purse”. Browse the full June 19, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.