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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 16 April"
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author: "Daily Maverick"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-16-april/"
published: "2024-04-16T05:00:11"
updated: "2024-04-16T02:13:03"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie - Tues, 16 April

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-04-08
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 16 April 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 16 April 2024, 04:13 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-16-april/)

## Across

- **A1.** Long-legged waterbird (5)
- **A5.** Double sulphate of aluminium and potassium (4)
- **A6.** Burial chamber (4)
- **A7.** Precious stone, pale yellow, blue or clear (5)

## Down

- **D1.** SI unit of power, symbol W (4)
- **D2.** Reserved and haughty (5)
- **D3.** Rubbish tip (4)
- **D4.** Close in or hinder (archaic) (5)