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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Fri, 17 Nov"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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author: "Daily Maverick"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-17-nov/"
published: "2023-11-17T04:00:40"
updated: "2023-11-17T04:15:37"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Fri, 17 Nov

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2023-11-06
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 17 November 2023, 06:00 SAST · Updated 17 November 2023, 06:15 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-17-nov/)

## Across

- **A1.** Talon (4)
- **A5.** Rustic (5)
- **A6.** Flower or coloured part of the eye (4)
- **A7.** Defeats (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Plagiarize (4)
- **D2.** Enticed (5)
- **D3.** Operatic song (4)
- **D4.** Squander (5)