What is the answer to the NYT Mini Crossword clue "Cut the ___ (cancel cable)" from August 15, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Cut the ___ (cancel cable)”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

CORD

Letters4

Starts withC

Ends withD

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Aug 15, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Cut the ___ (cancel cable)” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 15, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with D.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Cut the ___ (cancel cable)” clue?+

The answer is CORD (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

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