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To settle or determine by a court; to act by administration of justice (verb)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 10 letters · last seen July 6, 2026

Answer
ADJUDICATE
ADJUDICATE · 10 letters · puzzle shows **JUDIC***
The Root
JUDICmeans “judge”

In a sentence: The mediator was able to successfully ADJUDICATE a fair resolution in the dispute.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To settle or determine by a court; to act by administration of justice (verb)” has the answer ADJUDICATE (10 letters), built on the root JUDIC, which means “judge”. See the full July 6, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.