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Something suspended, especially a hanging jewel or ornament (noun)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 7 letters · last seen November 15, 2026
Answer
PENDANT
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The Root
PENDmeans “hang, weigh, pay”
In a sentence: Melanie always wears an unusual PENDANT that had originally belonged to her aunt.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Something suspended, especially a hanging jewel or ornament (noun)” has the answer PENDANT (7 letters), built on the root PEND, which means “hang, weigh, pay”. See the full November 15, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.
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