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Original notion

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Original notion”? The solution is NEW CONCEPT, a two-word phrase and answer #1 in the daily word chain. This clue was most recently seen in the August 3, 2026 (Monday) puzzle. The second word of each answer starts the next — see the full chain below.

Answer

NEWCONCEPT

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August 3, 2026MondayNEW CONCEPT

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