This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026 (12 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ L
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About the answer
ARIAL as a word: (typography) A sans serif typeface designed by Monotype as a clone of Helvetica. Notably a default Windows font.
ARIAL has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 23, 2025.
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