USA Today Rootonym July 4, 2026 Answers
All 4 root words from the Saturday Rootonym — each answer with its root and what the root means.
Doctors encourage an inoculation against ________ for any tourist who visits Africa.
To enlarge in number, strength, size or extent (verb)
To ________ her salary, Joan decided to work eight extra hours on the weekend.
Pleasant to the ear; melodious; soothing (adjective)
When Mary wants to relax, she enjoys the calming ________ tones of a harp.
Keen and far sighted in understanding and judgment: discerning; shrewd (adjective)
Delores feels that her grandma is the most ________ and intelligent person she knows.
About this puzzle
This page lists all root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on July 4, 2026. Each card shows the masked word as it appears in the puzzle, the shared root with its meaning, the full answer, and the definition. Tap any definition to open that word's page with its example sentence.