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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Thurs, 12 June"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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author: "Daily Maverick"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-12-june-2025/"
published: "2025-06-12T05:44:51"
updated: "2025-06-12T05:44:53"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Thurs, 12 June

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-06-04
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 12 June 2025, 07:44 SAST · Updated 12 June 2025, 07:44 SAST

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

## Across

- **A1.** Truncheon (4)
- **A5.** Stage or screen player (5)
- **A7.** Contract for the letting of a property (5)
- **A8.** Pretended (5)
- **A9.** Headland (4)

## Down

- **D1.** Young cow (4)
- **D2.** Great expanse of salt water (5)
- **D3.** Wager (5)
- **D4.** Flexible water-pipes (5)
- **D6.** Liverpool FC's nickname (4)