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Anything that is regarded as a world in miniature, as a town (noun)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen October 1, 2026
Answer
MICROCOSM
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The Root
MICROmeans “small”
In a sentence: Kentville is a MICROCOSM of rural America and few residents leave the small village.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Anything that is regarded as a world in miniature, as a town (noun)” has the answer MICROCOSM (9 letters), built on the root MICRO, which means “small”. See the full October 1, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.
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