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Home/USA Today Rootonym/Tending to converse a lot or freely; talkative; garrulous; voluble (adjective)

Tending to converse a lot or freely; talkative; garrulous; voluble (adjective)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Tending to converse a lot or freely; talkative; garrulous; voluble (adjective)”? The solution is LOQUACIOUS, a 10-letter word built on the root LOQU (“speak, talk”). It appeared in the September 17, 2026 (Thursday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
LOQUACIOUS
LOQU******LOQUmeans “speak, talk”
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In a sentence

The senator, renowned for LOQUACIOUS conversations, enjoys elaborating on his stories.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Tending to converse a lot or freely; talkative; garrulous; voluble (adjective)” has the answer LOQUACIOUS (10 letters), built on the root LOQU, which means “speak, talk”. Browse the full September 17, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

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