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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 30 May"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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author: "Daily Maverick"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/dailymaverick/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-30-may-2025/"
published: "2025-05-30T05:00:49"
updated: "2025-05-20T15:36:37"
lang: "en-ZA"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 30 May

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-05-20
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 30 May 2025, 07:00 SAST · Updated 20 May 2025, 17:36 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-30-may-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Tooth for grinding (5)
- **A5.** Long story of heroic events (4)
- **A6.** Hollows in a surface (5)
- **A8.** Unit of 100 square metres (3)
- **A9.** Insect grub or maggot (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Olympic award (5)
- **D2.** Classical musical theatre work (5)
- **D3.** Ship or aircraft as part of a fleet (5)
- **D4.** Deed (3)
- **D7.** Mineral spring (3)