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Person or agency believed to be in communication with a deity; someone of great wisdom (noun)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Person or agency believed to be in communication with a deity; someone of great wisdom (noun)”? The solution is ORACLE, a 6-letter word built on the root OR (“pray, address, speak”). It appeared in the July 20, 2026 (Monday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
ORACLE
OR****ORmeans “pray, address, speak”
In a sentence
This international consultant is a renowned ORACLE in architectural design.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Person or agency believed to be in communication with a deity; someone of great wisdom (noun)” has the answer ORACLE (6 letters), built on the root OR, which means “pray, address, speak”. Browse the full July 20, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.