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Yearly; happening once a year (adjective)

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Yearly; happening once a year (adjective)”? The solution is ANNUAL, a 6-letter word built on the root ANN (“year”). It appeared in the October 30, 2026 (Friday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.

Answer
ANNUAL
ANN***ANNmeans “year”
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In a sentence

Does Milly attend the ANNUAL Fall Festival or does she stay home?

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Yearly; happening once a year (adjective)” has the answer ANNUAL (6 letters), built on the root ANN, which means “year”. Browse the full October 30, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.

Related clues from this puzzle

Introductory statement; preface; initial part of a statute, deed or document (noun) To make known publicly or officially; to proclaim (verb) Treasurer or business officer, especially at a university (noun)
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