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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 21 May"
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published: "2024-05-21T05:00:38"
updated: "2024-05-21T01:22:54"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 21 May

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-05-13
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 21 May 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 21 May 2024, 03:22 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-21-may/)

## Across

- **A1.** Confined in an enclosure of wire or bars (5)
- **A6.** Small citrus fruit (4)
- **A7.** Once more (5)
- **A8.** Desires (5)

## Down

- **D2.** Seaweed (4)
- **D3.** Person of great stature (5)
- **D4.** Send out (4)
- **D5.** Thick; closely-spaced (5)
- **D7.** Small hole-boring tool (3)