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USA Today Up & Down Words June 12, 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 7 chained answers · Tap a clue to reveal its answer

Nora Whitfield Crossword Editor · Verified answers

1RefusesAnswer #1 · 7 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

2"What do you ____ ____?"Answer #2 · 6 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

3Become soiledAnswer #3 · 8 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

41987 Patrick Swayze movieAnswer #4 · 12 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

5Hit ABBA songAnswer #5 · 12 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

6Longtime British monarchAnswer #6 · 13 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

7Posh Spice's real nameAnswer #7 · 15 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

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This page lists the complete answer chain for the USA Today Up & Down Words published on June 12, 2026, a Friday. Each answer is a two-word phrase, and the second word of every answer becomes the first word of the next one down — forming a continuous chain from top to bottom. Tap View Answers next to any clue to open its solution page. This puzzle was created by David L. Hoyt.

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