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Treasurer or business officer, especially at a university (noun)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Treasurer or business officer, especially at a university (noun)”? The solution is BURSAR, a 6-letter word built on the root BURS (“money, purse”). It appeared in the October 30, 2026 (Friday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
BURSAR
BURS**BURSmeans “money, purse”
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In a sentence

Joan makes college tuition payments to the BURSAR in the administration office.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Treasurer or business officer, especially at a university (noun)” has the answer BURSAR (6 letters), built on the root BURS, which means “money, purse”. Browse the full October 30, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

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Introductory statement; preface; initial part of a statute, deed or document (noun) To make known publicly or officially; to proclaim (verb) Yearly; happening once a year (adjective)
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