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Person qualified to treat and diagnose foot disorders and ailments (noun)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Person qualified to treat and diagnose foot disorders and ailments (noun)”? The solution is PODIATRIST, a 10-letter word built on the root POD (“foot”). It appeared in the September 28, 2026 (Monday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
PODIATRIST
POD*******PODmeans “foot”
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In a sentence

The PODIATRIST examined the patient's painful bunion again and recommended surgery.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Person qualified to treat and diagnose foot disorders and ailments (noun)” has the answer PODIATRIST (10 letters), built on the root POD, which means “foot”. Browse the full September 28, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

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