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To understand the nature of; to grasp with the mind; to take in or embrace (verb)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 10 letters · last seen September 9, 2026

Answer
COMPREHEND
COMPREHEND · 10 letters · puzzle shows ***PREHEND
The Root
PREHENDmeans “take, seize, grasp”

In a sentence: Bob can easily COMPREHEND math concepts because his teacher gives clear explanations.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “To understand the nature of; to grasp with the mind; to take in or embrace (verb)” has the answer COMPREHEND (10 letters), built on the root PREHEND, which means “take, seize, grasp”. See the full September 9, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.