Home/USA Today Up & Down Words/Vehicle theft deterrent

Vehicle theft deterrent

Looking for the answer to the USA Today Up & Down Words clue “Vehicle theft deterrent”? The solution is CAR ALARM, a two-word phrase and answer #3 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
CARALARM