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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 20 Feb"
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published: "2024-02-20T05:00:16"
updated: "2024-02-16T17:01:56"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 20 Feb

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-02-13
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 20 February 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 16 February 2024, 19:01 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-20-feb/)

## Across

- **A1.** Theatre production (4)
- **A4.** Wild animal's retreat (4)
- **A5.** Possessing weapons (5)
- **A7.** U.S. state, capital Augusta (5)
- **A8.** Tawny brown colour (3)

## Down

- **D1.** False; abnormal (prefix) (4)
- **D2.** Restrict (5)
- **D3.** Area enclosed by seating for spectators (5)
- **D4.** Young sheep (4)
- **D6.** Private study (3)