NYTs The Mini crossword answers, hints for November 22, 2024

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Friday, November 22, 2024:

Across

Icelandic singer with 16 Grammy nominations

• The answer is Bjork.

Batman's sidekick

• The answer is Robin.

African mammal with striped legs

• The answer is Okapi.

Awkward response to hear when you introduce yourself to someone

• The answer is Wemet.

Competed in a 5K

• The answer is Ran.

Down

Body part that can be furrowed

• The answer is Brow.

Batman's archnemesis

• The answer is Joker.

President who used Keegan-Michael Key as his "anger translator" at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

• The answer is Obama.

Turn red, as a chili pepper

• The answer is Ripen.

Make a scarf

• The answer is Knit.

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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.

Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to yesterday's Mini Crossword.