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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie #3"
type: "NewsArticle"
publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Crosswords"
author: "Daily Maverick"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/dailymaverick/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-3/"
published: "2023-07-26T05:00:13"
updated: "2023-07-26T00:55:44"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Daily Crossword Quickie #3

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2023-07-16
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 26 July 2023, 07:00 SAST · Updated 26 July 2023, 02:55 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-3/)

## Across

- **A1.** Petty quarrel (4)
- **A5.** "Ship of the desert" (5)
- **A7.** Sports ground with seating (5)
- **A8.** Hires (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Neck-warmer (5)
- **D2.** Trim (4)
- **D3.** Alter to improve (5)
- **D4.** Camping shelter (4)
- **D6.** Ultimate (4)