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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 15 May"
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published: "2024-05-15T05:00:48"
updated: "2024-05-15T00:03:42"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 15 May

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-05-06
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 15 May 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 15 May 2024, 02:03 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-15-may/)

## Across

- **A1.** Seize and hold (5)
- **A6.** Sound (prefix) (5)
- **A7.** Brings to a halt (5)
- **A8.** Rate of movement (5)

## Down

- **D1.** Vapours (5)
- **D2.** Groove (3)
- **D3.** Love deeply (5)
- **D4.** Drink a little at a time (3)
- **D5.** Sat for an artist (5)