___ shower (pre-wedding event) (6)

I believe the answer is:

bridal

(Other definitions for bridal that I've seen before include "Relating to a newly married woman" , "as new partner in union" , "Woman in White" , "Hotel suite for newly-weds" , "Relating to the woman getting married" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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