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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 30 Oct"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-30-oct-2024/"
published: "2024-10-30T04:00:25"
updated: "2024-10-29T21:34:19"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 30 Oct

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-10-21
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 30 October 2024, 06:00 SAST · Updated 29 October 2024, 23:34 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-30-oct-2024/)

## Across

- **A1.** Offensively self-complacent (4)
- **A4.** Practice boxing (4)
- **A5.** Herbivorous bear-like animal of Tibet and China (5)
- **A7.** Lover (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Junk e-mails (4)
- **D2.** Large country house and its land (5)
- **D3.** Widely-used form of Hindustani (4)
- **D4.** Distance between bridge abutments (4)
- **D6.** Coffer or chest (3)