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Relating to, containing or tasting of common salt (adjective)

USA Today Rootonym clue · 6 letters · last seen June 21, 2026

Answer
SALINE
SALINE · 6 letters · puzzle shows SAL***
The Root
SALmeans “salt”

In a sentence: A glass beaker contained a SALINE solution used in the brine experiment.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Relating to, containing or tasting of common salt (adjective)” has the answer SALINE (6 letters), built on the root SAL, which means “salt”. See the full June 21, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.