Space

USA Today Up & Down Words clue · answer #5 in the chain · last seen July 23, 2026

Answer
ELBOW
ROOM
ELBOW ROOM · 9 letters · two-word phrase

About this clue

The Up & Down Words clue “Space” has the answer ELBOW ROOM. It is answer #5 in the chain — in this puzzle, the second word of each answer becomes the first word of the next. See the full July 23, 2026 chain for all seven answers, or browse every Up & Down Words puzzle.