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Pertaining to or characteristic of the Middle Ages (500-1500 A.D.) (adjective)

Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Pertaining to or characteristic of the Middle Ages (500-1500 A.D.) (adjective)”? The solution is MEDIEVAL, a 8-letter word built on the root MEDI (“middle, between”). It appeared in the June 15, 2026 (Monday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
MEDIEVAL
MEDI****MEDImeans “middle, between”

In a sentence

Does Harold know that Chaucer, a British poet, wrote "The Canterbury Tales" in the late MEDIEVAL time period?

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Pertaining to or characteristic of the Middle Ages (500-1500 A.D.) (adjective)” has the answer MEDIEVAL (8 letters), built on the root MEDI, which means “middle, between”. Browse the full June 15, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.