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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Wed, 24 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-24-april/"
published: "2024-04-24T05:00:54"
updated: "2024-04-21T22:34:00"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Wed, 24 April

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-04-15
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 24 April 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 22 April 2024, 00:34 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-24-april/)

## Across

- **A1.** Majority (4)
- **A5.** Alternative name for pawpaw and papaya (5)
- **A6.** Art ____, a style of streamlined geometrical forms (4)
- **A7.** Without light; gloomy (4)
- **A8.** Disguise (4)

## Down

- **D1.** Polite form of address to a woman (5)
- **D2.** Classical musical drama (5)
- **D3.** Dismisses from a job (5)
- **D4.** A pair (3)
