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Substance composed of two or more metals (noun)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 5 letters · last seen October 23, 2026

Answer
ALLOY
ALLOY · 5 letters · puzzle shows AL***
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The Root
ALmeans “to, toward, near' (prefix)”

In a sentence: Candy disliked the thin metal light fixture and chose a heavier ALLOY for the chandelier.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Substance composed of two or more metals (noun)” has the answer ALLOY (5 letters), built on the root AL, which means “to, toward, near' (prefix)”. See the full October 23, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.

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