New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Across: COOPS, OHWOW, RINSE, DOGTAGS, OUTRO, ARIAL, LETBE; Down: CORD, OHIO, OWNGOAL, POSTURE, SWEATIT, GRAB, SOLE.

NYT Mini Crossword Hints - August 15, 2026

Hint 1: The seven-letter across anchor belongs to a category of small stamped metal plates worn on a bead chain, standard issue for members of the armed forces since the Civil War era.

Hint 2: One down answer is a soccer compound that names the worst thing a defender can do to their own team: a phrase you hope never follows your name in a match report.

Hint 3: One across answer names a widely installed sans-serif typeface developed in 1982 to match a more famous font's character widths without reproducing its exact letterforms.

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