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Exceeding just or reasonable limits: excessive; extreme (adjective)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Exceeding just or reasonable limits: excessive; extreme (adjective)”? The solution is IMMODERATE, a 10-letter word built on the root MODER (“measure, manner, way”). It appeared in the October 10, 2026 (Saturday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
IMMODERATE
**MODER***MODERmeans “measure, manner, way”
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In a sentence
Pam spent an IMMODERATE amount of time preparing dinner for guests on Friday night!
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Exceeding just or reasonable limits: excessive; extreme (adjective)” has the answer IMMODERATE (10 letters), built on the root MODER, which means “measure, manner, way”. Browse the full October 10, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.
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