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Bridge-like structure, conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance (noun)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Bridge-like structure, conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance (noun)”? The solution is AQUEDUCT, a 8-letter word built on the root DUCT (“lead, bring”). It appeared in the September 1, 2026 (Tuesday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
AQUEDUCT
****DUCTDUCTmeans “lead, bring”
In a sentence
Farmers depend on an AQUEDUCT to irrigate their crops and bring water to their village.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Bridge-like structure, conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance (noun)” has the answer AQUEDUCT (8 letters), built on the root DUCT, which means “lead, bring”. Browse the full September 1, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.