Start of the weekend
USA Today Up & Down Words clue · answer #7 in the chain · last seen June 19, 2026
Answer
FRIDAY
NIGHT
About this clue
The Up & Down Words clue “Start of the weekend” has the answer FRIDAY NIGHT. It is answer #7 in the chain — in this puzzle, the second word of each answer becomes the first word of the next. See the full June 19, 2026 chain for all seven answers, or browse every Up & Down Words puzzle.