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Being pleasant and at ease in talking to others; characterized by friendliness (adjective)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 7 letters · last seen August 14, 2026
Answer
AFFABLE
The Root
FAmeans “speak”
In a sentence: Jane's siblings were fortunate to find an AFFABLE woman to help their ailing sister.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Being pleasant and at ease in talking to others; characterized by friendliness (adjective)” has the answer AFFABLE (7 letters), built on the root FA, which means “speak”. See the full August 14, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.