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To stray or wander away from the main topic or argument (verb)

USA Today Rootonym clue · 7 letters · last seen June 26, 2026

Answer
DIGRESS
DIGRESS · 7 letters · puzzle shows DI*****
The Root
DImeans “through, between, apart' (prefix)”

In a sentence: Since Jack will frequently DIGRESS from important issues, he prolongs meetings.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To stray or wander away from the main topic or argument (verb)” has the answer DIGRESS (7 letters), built on the root DI, which means “through, between, apart' (prefix)”. See the full June 26, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.