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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 4 Sept"
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published: "2024-09-04T06:42:44"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Wed, 4 Sept

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-08-26
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 4 September 2024, 08:42 SAST · Updated 4 September 2024, 08:42 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-4-sept/)

## Across

- **A1.** Crude; flashy (5)
- **A5.** Appliance giving light (4)
- **A6.** Path of a satellite around a planet (5)
- **A8.** Violoncello (abbr) (5)
- **A9.** Deciduous tree of the Ulmus genus (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Obstruct (5)
- **D2.** Lightly cooked (4)
- **D3.** Stroll (5)
- **D4.** Cause liquid to run out of a container unintentionally (5)
- **D7.** Male cat (3)