USA Today Rootonym November 4, 2026 Answers
All 4 root words from the Wednesday Rootonym — each answer with its root and what the root means.
Using or containing harsh, coarse or insulting language; treating injuriously (adjective)
Mrs. Smith reprimanded Willy when he used ________ language and sent him to his room.
To seize and hold by force without legal right; to use without authority (verb)
Rebels collected enough support and military munitions to ________ the leader's position.
To examine or study attentively and in detail; to read carefully (verb)
Hannah will ________ three interesting articles about innovative computer programs.
Designed for and concerned with serving a useful purpose (adjective)
Doesn't Zack believe that paper clips are ________ and serve many purposes?
About this puzzle
This page lists all root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on November 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.