Stuck on the Root word crossword clue from NYT Crossword published on April 27 2025? We’re here to help you solve it.
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The Verified Answer for Root word is:
- OLE
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- RAH
Useful hints for “Root word” Crossword Clue
Hint 1: Clue Explanation
▼These are two small but interesting entries that I could only deduce using crossing letters. At 38A, the [Computing company whose logo has remained largely the same since it was introduced by Paul Rand in 1962] is IBM. This is a little wink to the constructor’s interest in graphics, and it’s an interesting timeline, too. At 62A, the clue [Root word?] solves to OLE, which I found mystifying and decided might be a slangy “old,” like a “root” of a word must be. If you knew that “root” here meant cheer on your team, then OLÉ, OLÉ, OLÉ!