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Prospector's lucky strike

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Prospector's lucky strike”? The solution is PAY DIRT, a two-word phrase and answer #2 in the daily word chain. This clue was most recently seen in the September 12, 2026 (Saturday) puzzle. The second word of each answer starts the next — see the full chain below.

Answer

PAYDIRT

Last appearance

September 12, 2026SaturdayPAY DIRT

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