USA Today Up & Down Words September 19, 2026 Answers

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

Nora Whitfield Crossword Editor · Verified answers

1Certain emergency sirenAnswer #1 · 9 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

2It wakes you upAnswer #2 · 10 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

3Tall structure for a timepieceAnswer #3 · 10 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

4Be much taller thanAnswer #4 · 9 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

5DoneAnswer #5 · 8 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

6Way to order a burgerAnswer #6 · 10 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

7Cheddar shredderAnswer #7 · 12 letters · two-word phraseView Answers

About this puzzle

This page lists the complete answer chain for the USA Today Up & Down Words published on September 19, 2026, a Saturday. 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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