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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Fri, 27 Oct"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-27-oct/"
published: "2023-10-27T05:00:29"
updated: "2023-10-25T13:02:59"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Fri, 27 Oct

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2023-10-12
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 27 October 2023, 07:00 SAST · Updated 25 October 2023, 15:02 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-27-oct/)

## Across

- **A1.** Kitchen bosses (5)
- **A5.** Atmospheric mixture of gases (3)
- **A6.** Examination of accounts (5)
- **A7.** Beverage (3)
- **A8.** Passenger boat crossing a body of water (5)

## Down

- **D2.** _____ cuisine - high quality cooking (5)
- **D3.** Sea-duck whose feathers are used for stuffing bedcovers (5)
- **D4.** Man in a Catholic religious order (5)