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Conforming to the rules of standard word usage, esp. the study of syntax and sentence construction (adjective)

USA Today Rootonym clue · 11 letters · last seen October 28, 2026

Answer
GRAMMATICAL
GRAMMATICAL · 11 letters · puzzle shows GRAM*******
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The Root
GRAMmeans “a letter, written character”

In a sentence: Mike has a very annoying habit of correcting the GRAMMATICAL mistakes some of his friends make.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Conforming to the rules of standard word usage, esp. the study of syntax and sentence construction (adjective)” has the answer GRAMMATICAL (11 letters), built on the root GRAM, which means “a letter, written character”. See the full October 28, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.

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