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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 30 Oct"
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published: "2025-10-30T06:48:34"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 30 Oct

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-10-21
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 30 October 2025, 08:48 SAST · Updated 30 October 2025, 08:48 SAST

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

## Across

- **A1.** Closing section of a piece of music (4)
- **A5.** Secret store (5)
- **A6.** Annoyed (5)
- **A7.** Makes oblique (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Champagne bottle stopper (4)
- **D2.** Made of oak (5)
- **D3.** Sketched or pulled along (4)
- **D4.** Appends (4)
- **D5.** Call of a snake (4)