Broke bread Crossword Clue Answer

The verified answer to this New York Times crossword clue, with its letter count, appearance history and related clues from the same puzzle.

THE CLUE
“Broke bread”
THE ANSWER
ATE

The answer to “Broke bread” is ATE.

3 LETTERS5 DOWNJAN 6 2026
Checked against the published NYT solution
LAST SEENJan 6 2026NYT APPEARANCES4 in our databaseFIRST TRACKEDApr 2 2025PUZZLENYT Crossword
RECENT USAGE IN NYT PUZZLES4 DATES

Every date this clue has appeared, with the answer we verified that day.

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About this clueThe clue “Broke bread” most recently appeared in the NYT Crossword on January 6 2026. The verified answer is a 3 letter word. We have tracked this clue 4 times across the NYT Crossword, Mini and Midi puzzles, and the answer above matches the officially published New York Times solution for its latest appearance. Curious about the word itself? Look up Ate in our dictionary for definitions, syllables and more.
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