Crossword clue
“Lead-in to many a side thought, informally”
This clue appeared as 26-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 3, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PARENLetters5
Starts withP
Ends withN
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Lead-in to many a side thought, informally” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 3, 2025 as 26-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with N.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Lead-in to many a side thought, informally” clue?+
The answer is PAREN (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 3, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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