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Hostile invasion; raid; an aggressive entrance into a place or foreign country (noun)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen September 2, 2026

Answer
INCURSION
INCURSION · 9 letters · puzzle shows **CUR****
The Root
CURmeans “run”

In a sentence: A prisoner tried to make an INCURSION into the warden's office, but guards foiled his attempt.

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The Rootonym clue “Hostile invasion; raid; an aggressive entrance into a place or foreign country (noun)” has the answer INCURSION (9 letters), built on the root CUR, which means “run”. See the full September 2, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.