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faithfulness; loyalty; accuracy (noun)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “faithfulness; loyalty; accuracy (noun)”? The solution is FIDELITY, a 8-letter word built on the root FID (“faith, trust”). It appeared in the August 17, 2026 (Monday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
FIDELITY
FID*****FIDmeans “faith, trust”

In a sentence

Tess expects FIDELITY from her future spouse when she marries.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “faithfulness; loyalty; accuracy (noun)” has the answer FIDELITY (8 letters), built on the root FID, which means “faith, trust”. Browse the full August 17, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

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