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Home/Rootonym/To indulge in conjectural thought; to suppose or wonder; to buy and sell stocks at risk (verb)
To indulge in conjectural thought; to suppose or wonder; to buy and sell stocks at risk (verb)
USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen October 19, 2026
Answer
SPECULATE
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The Root
SPECmeans “look, see, appear”
In a sentence: Matt's doctor could only SPECULATE as to the origin of the pain without diagnostic testing.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “To indulge in conjectural thought; to suppose or wonder; to buy and sell stocks at risk (verb)” has the answer SPECULATE (9 letters), built on the root SPEC, which means “look, see, appear”. See the full October 19, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.
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