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Obstruction, hindrance or impediment that interferes with action or progress (noun)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 8 letters · last seen October 21, 2026

Answer
OBSTACLE
OBSTACLE · 8 letters · puzzle shows **STA***
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The Root
STAmeans “stand”

In a sentence: Greta does not anticipate a single OBSTACLE to deter her trip to San Francisco.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Obstruction, hindrance or impediment that interferes with action or progress (noun)” has the answer OBSTACLE (8 letters), built on the root STA, which means “stand”. See the full October 21, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.

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