What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Half of many a union-to-be" from April 29, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Half of many a union-to-be”

This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

BRIDE

Letters5

Starts withB

Ends withE

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Half of many a union-to-be” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 29, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Half of many a union-to-be” clue?+

The answer is BRIDE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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