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Home/Rootonym/Very grasping or greedy for money or possessions; subsisting on living prey: predatory (adjective)

Very grasping or greedy for money or possessions; subsisting on living prey: predatory (adjective)

USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen November 3, 2026

Answer
RAPACIOUS
RAPACIOUS · 9 letters · puzzle shows RAP******
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The Root
RAPmeans “grasp, seize”

In a sentence: The RAPACIOUS thief stole because he satisfied his cravings for items he coveted.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Very grasping or greedy for money or possessions; subsisting on living prey: predatory (adjective)” has the answer RAPACIOUS (9 letters), built on the root RAP, which means “grasp, seize”. See the full November 3, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.

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