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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 15 July"
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author: "Daily Maverick"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-15-july-2025/"
published: "2025-07-15T05:00:32"
updated: "2025-07-11T16:36:25"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 15 July

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-07-07
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 15 July 2025, 07:00 SAST · Updated 11 July 2025, 18:36 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-15-july-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Large black bird or cry of a cockerel (4)
- **A5.** Burn with an unsteady glaring light (5)
- **A6.** Confidential assistant (4)
- **A7.** Angered (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Assert as a right (5)
- **D2.** Metal part of a train track (4)
- **D3.** Proper arrangement (5)
- **D4.** Useless or unwanted plant (4)