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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 4 Oct"
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published: "2024-10-04T07:25:06"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 4 Oct

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-09-23
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 4 October 2024, 09:25 SAST · Updated 4 October 2024, 09:25 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-4-october/)

## Across

- **A1.** Narrow strip of material (5)
- **A6.** 60 minutes (4)
- **A7.** Bishop's hat (5)
- **A8.** Written composition in prose (5)

## Down

- **D2.** ____ and that (4)
- **D3.** Decays (4)
- **D4.** Relating to the ear (5)
- **D5.** Hunted animal (4)
- **D7.** Encountered (3)