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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 12 Feb"
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published: "2025-02-12T05:57:35"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 12 Feb

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-02-03
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 12 February 2025, 07:57 SAST · Updated 12 February 2025, 07:57 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-12-feb-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Movement of a fluid in a stream (4)
- **A4.** Alkaline salt of a fatty acid, used as a cleaning agent (4)
- **A5.** Appetizing (5)
- **A7.** Beer not flavoured with hops (3)
- **A8.** Tier (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Young horse (4)
- **D2.** Intense beam of light (5)
- **D3.** Choose (3)
- **D4.** Remain (4)
- **D6.** Slightly sideways flight (3)