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To accept, agree, comply or submit to silently or passively (verb)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen July 5, 2026

Answer
ACQUIESCE
ACQUIESCE · 9 letters · puzzle shows **QUIESC*
The Root
QUIESCmeans “quiet, rest”

In a sentence: Bob knows he should ACQUIESCE to his mom's request to visit because it is reasonable.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To accept, agree, comply or submit to silently or passively (verb)” has the answer ACQUIESCE (9 letters), built on the root QUIESC, which means “quiet, rest”. See the full July 5, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.