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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie #7"
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-7/"
published: "2023-08-01T05:00:11"
updated: "2023-07-28T16:23:27"
lang: "en-ZA"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie #7

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2023-07-23
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 1 August 2023, 07:00 SAST · Updated 28 July 2023, 18:23 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-7/)

## Across

- **A1.** Male cat (3)
- **A5.** Fingerprint feature (4)
- **A7.** Long hilltop (5)
- **A8.** Affirm (4)
- **A9.** Confused fight (5)

## Down

- **D2.** Oily Mediterranean fruit (5)
- **D3.** Small-scale imitation (5)
- **D4.** Mimic (3)
- **D6.** Shrek, e.g. (4)
- **D7.** Male sheep (3)