NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for April 22

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 Monday, April 22, 2024:

Across

Fly buzzing around the house, e.g.

The very first Wordle word (6/19/2021)

What two intersecting lines form

Shoplifted

Theater award

Down

Bean choice at Chipotle

The answer is pinto.

Provoke by saying “Do it, do it, do it!”

“When Harry Met ___”

Site of a stereotypical cat rescue

Theater group