Home/Up & Down Words/Automated instrument

Automated instrument

MEMaya EllisonPuzzle Editor · Verified answers

USA Today Up & Down Words clue · answer #6 in the chain · last seen September 10, 2026

Answer
PLAYER
PIANO
PLAYER PIANO · 11 letters · two-word phrase

About this clue

The Up & Down Words clue “Automated instrument” has the answer PLAYER PIANO. It is answer #6 in the chain — in this puzzle, the second word of each answer becomes the first word of the next. See the full September 10, 2026 chain for all seven answers, or browse every Up & Down Words puzzle.