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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 2 Feb"
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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-2-feb/"
published: "2024-02-02T05:00:22"
updated: "2024-01-30T13:51:54"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Fri, 2 Feb

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-01-22
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 2 February 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 30 January 2024, 15:51 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-2-feb/)

## Across

- **A1.** Crustacean that walks sideways (4)
- **A4.** Provoke (4)
- **A5.** Genre of futuristic animated stories from Japan (5)
- **A7.** Doctor (informal) (5)
- **A8.** Standing Order (abbr) (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Ice-cream cornet (4)
- **D2.** Attacks (5)
- **D3.** Own up or let in (5)
- **D4.** Sports match (4)
- **D6.** Ecological (prefix) (3)