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Track event with bars to clear

USA Today Up & Down Words clue · answer #7 in the chain · last seen September 1, 2026

Answer
POLE
VAULT
POLE VAULT · 9 letters · two-word phrase

About this clue

The Up & Down Words clue “Track event with bars to clear” has the answer POLE VAULT. 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 September 1, 2026 chain for all seven answers, or browse every Up & Down Words puzzle.