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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 23 Jan"
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updated: "2024-01-18T09:38:35"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 23 Jan

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-01-13
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 23 January 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 18 January 2024, 11:38 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-23-jan/)

## Across

- **A3.** Sweet substance obtained from beet or cane (5)
- **A6.** Dried plum (5)
- **A7.** Frequently, many times (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Earth matted with grass roots (4)
- **D2.** Narrow country road (4)
- **D3.** Location (4)
- **D4.** Toughness of character (4)
- **D5.** Tear forcibly (4)