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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 3 July"
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published: "2025-07-03T05:56:04"
updated: "2025-07-03T05:56:06"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 3 July

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-06-23
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 3 July 2025, 07:56 SAST · Updated 3 July 2025, 07:56 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-3-july-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Type of seaweed (5)
- **A5.** Automatic (abbr) (4)
- **A6.** Die of suffocation in liquid (5)
- **A7.** Of sound mind (4)
- **A8.** Went ahead of others (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Pads of loose material for packing, or rolls of banknotes (4)
- **D2.** Of the countryside (5)
- **D3.** Make reparation (for) (5)
- **D4.** Subdued in spirit (5)