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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Mon, 1 June 2026"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Mon, 1 June 2026

**Author:** biffspuzzles.co.za
**Date:** 2026-06-01
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 1 June 2026, 02:00 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/daily-crossword-quickie-mon-1-june-2026-/)

## Across

- **A1.** Small shoot or twig (5)
- **A5.** Resign (4)
- **A6.** Superior (5)
- **A8.** Fast-running Australian big bird (3)
- **A9.** Continuous loud jarring noise (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Group of players from which a team is selected (5)
- **D2.** Young seal (3)
- **D3.** Become ready for harvest (5)
- **D4.** Article (4)
- **D7.** Piece of woven material used as a floor covering (3)