New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Contexto answer for Monday, August 3, 2026 is OFFICER. Today's puzzle is #1415. Three hints appear below for those still solving, followed by strategy notes on the word's semantic neighborhood.

Contexto Hints - August 3, 2026

Hint 1: An authority figure whose role involves upholding law, enforcing rules, or commanding others in a structured hierarchy. The word applies equally in civilian and military contexts.

Hint 2: Think rank, badge, and commission. This person holds a formal title that distinguishes them from ordinary members of an organisation. They can give orders.

Hint 3: The word contains a smaller, related word meaning a place where administrative work is done - plus a suffix that turns a noun into a ...