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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Thur, 27 Aug 2026"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Thur, 27 Aug 2026

**Author:** biffspuzzles.co.za
**Date:** 2026-08-27
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 27 August 2026, 02:00 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/daily-crossword-quickie-thur-27-aug-2026/)

## Across

- **A1.** Full range of anything (5)
- **A5.** Tawny big cat of Africa and India (4)
- **A6.** Electronic communication (1-4)
- **A7.** Clear of deductions (4)

## Down

- **D1.** Narrow valley with a stream (4)
- **D2.** Pointed a weapon (at) (5)
- **D3.** Deep trench around a castle, sometimes water-filled (4)
- **D4.** Agreement; solidarity (5)