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USA Today Rootonym September 22, 2026 Answers

All 4 root words from the Tuesday Rootonym — each answer with its root and what the root means.

Tuesday4 wordsUSA Today
PHIL******** PHILloving, fond PHILHARMONIC

Symphonic or orchestral; pertaining to a harmonious combination of sounds and instruments (adjective)

Patrons subscribe to the local ________ Society because they are passionate about music.

PHIL******* PHILloving, fond PHILATELIST

A collector of imprinted stamps and other materials relating to postal history (noun)

An avid ________ willingly stands in a long line to collect new issues of stamps.

PHIL******* PHILloving, fond PHILOSOPHER

Someone who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics or logic (noun)

The popular ________ holds interesting discussions probing intellectual mysteries.

PHIL******** PHILloving, fond PHILANTHROPY

Active efforts to promote human welfare, esp. shown in donations or acts to charitable causes; altruism (noun)

Many organizations show their financial ________ for projects that help community efforts.

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About this puzzle

This page lists all root words from the USA Today Rootonym published on September 22, 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.

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