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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 2 April"
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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-2-april/"
published: "2024-04-02T05:00:03"
updated: "2024-04-01T23:48:53"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 2 April

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-03-25
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 2 April 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 2 April 2024, 01:48 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-2-april/)

## Across

- **A1.** Uncle ___, American icon (3)
- **A5.** Implement designed to stop something moving or hold things together (5)
- **A7.** Item of property (5)
- **A8.** Ill-mannered person (4)
- **A9.** Open fabric mesh for fishing (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Crusts of dried blood formed over wounds (5)
- **D2.** Too (4)
- **D3.** Skilled stoneworker (5)
- **D4.** Appropriate (3)
- **D6.** Only what is said and nothing more (4)