NYT's The Mini crossword answers for February 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 Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024:

Across

Awards season controversy

• The answer is snub.

Kudrow of "Friends"

• The answer is Lisa.

Coke, for a rum and coke

• The answer is mixer.

Future oak tree

• The answer is acorn.

What the prefix "deca-" means

• The answer is ten.

Down

Piece of the pie

• The answer is slice.

Who said "When the President does it, that means it's not illegal"

• The answer is Nixon.

___-friendly

• The answer is user.

Farm building

• The answer is barn.

Something brought to yoga class

• The answer is mat.

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