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To grow or join into one body or together; to blend; to unite (verb)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 8 letters · last seen August 8, 2026

Answer
COALESCE
COALESCE · 8 letters · puzzle shows ****ESCE
The Root
ESCEmeans “process of beginning, becoming" (suffix)”

In a sentence: A scientist explained why she believes that two liquids will COALESCE into a smooth mixture.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To grow or join into one body or together; to blend; to unite (verb)” has the answer COALESCE (8 letters), built on the root ESCE, which means “process of beginning, becoming" (suffix)”. See the full August 8, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.