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Beginning action

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Beginning action”? The solution is FIRST STEP, a two-word phrase and answer #1 in the daily word chain. This clue was most recently seen in the September 5, 2026 (Saturday) puzzle. The second word of each answer starts the next — see the full chain below.

Answer

FIRSTSTEP

Last appearance

September 5, 2026SaturdayFIRST STEP

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