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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 31 July"
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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-31-july-2025/"
published: "2025-07-31T06:38:09"
updated: "2025-07-31T06:38:11"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Thur, 31 July

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-07-21
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 31 July 2025, 08:38 SAST · Updated 31 July 2025, 08:38 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-31-july-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Small bag for carrying money (5)
- **A5.** Reverential wonder or fear (3)
- **A6.** Push or urge forward (5)
- **A8.** Stated (4)
- **A9.** Finished (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Balance; grace (5)
- **D2.** Fast (5)
- **D3.** One from Stockholm (5)
- **D4.** Snakelike fish (3)
- **D7.** Adult male (3)