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The concluding part of a long speech with a summing up and emphatic recapitulation (noun)

USA Today Rootonym clue · 10 letters · last seen July 20, 2026

Answer
PERORATION
PERORATION · 10 letters · puzzle shows ***ORAT***
The Root
ORATmeans “pray, address, speak”

In a sentence: The speaker's PERORATION was extremely helpful since Don needed to review the main topics.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “The concluding part of a long speech with a summing up and emphatic recapitulation (noun)” has the answer PERORATION (10 letters), built on the root ORAT, which means “pray, address, speak”. See the full July 20, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.