Chuck Yeager famously broke it

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Chuck Yeager famously broke it”? The solution is SOUND BARRIER, a two-word phrase and answer #1 in the daily word chain. This clue was most recently seen in the October 21, 2026 (Wednesday) puzzle. The second word of each answer starts the next — see the full chain below.

Answer

SOUNDBARRIER

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October 21, 2026WednesdaySOUND BARRIER

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