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A sound, healthy mind; freedom from mental derangement (noun)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 6 letters · last seen August 2, 2026

Answer
SANITY
SANITY · 6 letters · puzzle shows SAN***
The Root
SANmeans “heal, sound”

In a sentence: Claire admires her aunt and uncle who maintained their SANITY when they reared nine children.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “A sound, healthy mind; freedom from mental derangement (noun)” has the answer SANITY (6 letters), built on the root SAN, which means “heal, sound”. See the full August 2, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.