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An unfavorable bias; preconceived opinion or feeling; attitude of a hostile nature (noun)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen July 6, 2026
Answer
PREJUDICE
The Root
JUDICmeans “judge”
In a sentence: Don has a PREJUDICE against illegal drug users and criticizes those who lack willpower to stop.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “An unfavorable bias; preconceived opinion or feeling; attitude of a hostile nature (noun)” has the answer PREJUDICE (9 letters), built on the root JUDIC, which means “judge”. See the full July 6, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.