USA Today Rootonym July 18, 2026 Answers
Saturday puzzle · 4 root words. Tap “View Answers” on any word to reveal its solution, root, and example.
A book or booklet containing the text of an opera or musical play (noun)View Answers
A branch of zoology dealing with the description of animals and their habits (noun)View Answers
To get rid of or destroy completely (verb)View Answers
Woman who entertains guests at home; woman supervisor employed in a restaurant (noun)View Answers
About this puzzle
This page lists all 4 root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on July 18, 2026, a Saturday. Each Rootonym word is built on a Latin or Greek root; tap View Answers next to any word to open its solution page, where you'll see the full answer, the root and what it means, and an example sentence.
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