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To convey, change or remove from one position, place or person to another (verb)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “To convey, change or remove from one position, place or person to another (verb)”? The solution is TRANSFER, a 8-letter word built on the root FER (“carry, bear, bring”). It appeared in the September 24, 2026 (Thursday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
TRANSFER
*****FERFERmeans “carry, bear, bring”
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In a sentence

Does Marge know why Jane will TRANSFER from the college where she was academically successful?

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To convey, change or remove from one position, place or person to another (verb)” has the answer TRANSFER (8 letters), built on the root FER, which means “carry, bear, bring”. Browse the full September 24, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

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