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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 9 July"
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published: "2025-07-09T06:06:15"
updated: "2025-07-09T06:06:43"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 9 July

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2025-06-30
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 9 July 2025, 08:06 SAST · Updated 9 July 2025, 08:06 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crossword-9-july-2025/)

## Across

- **A1.** Nimble (4)
- **A4.** Underside of the foot (4)
- **A5.** Woody climbing plant of tropical forests (5)
- **A7.** Ceremonial church  table (5)
- **A8.** Large deer of northern Europe and Asia (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Earth (4)
- **D2.** Item of crockery (5)
- **D3.** Relating to kidneys (5)
- **D4.** Strike with an open palm (4)
- **D6.** Chest or coffer (3)