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To eject or force out; to drive away: to deport; to cut off from membership (verb)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 5 letters · last seen September 19, 2026
Answer
EXPEL
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The Root
PELmeans “drive, urge”
In a sentence: Doesn't Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park EXPEL a spray of water at regular intervals?
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “To eject or force out; to drive away: to deport; to cut off from membership (verb)” has the answer EXPEL (5 letters), built on the root PEL, which means “drive, urge”. See the full September 19, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.
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