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Valid target

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Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Valid target”? The solution is FAIR GAME, a two-word phrase and answer #2 in the daily word chain. This clue was most recently seen in the September 14, 2026 (Monday) puzzle. The second word of each answer starts the next — see the full chain below.

Answer

FAIRGAME

Last appearance

September 14, 2026MondayFAIR GAME

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