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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 17 Sept"
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published: "2024-09-17T05:55:40"
updated: "2024-09-17T05:55:42"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 17 Sept

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-09-09
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 17 September 2024, 07:55 SAST · Updated 17 September 2024, 07:55 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-17-sept/)

## Across

- **A1.** Mental faculties (4)
- **A5.** Foot lever (5)
- **A6.** Bring up (5)
- **A7.** Awaken (memories) (5)
- **A8.** Domestic animal (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Interlace threads to make cloth (5)
- **D2.** Fool (5)
- **D3.** An assigned piece of work (4)
- **D4.** Pleasingly smooth (5)
- **D5.** Preparatory (abbr) (4)