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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Mon, 5 Aug"
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published: "2024-08-05T06:24:06"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Mon, 5 Aug

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-07-29
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 5 August 2024, 08:24 SAST · Updated 5 August 2024, 08:24 SAST

[Solve this crossword on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/crossword/mini-crosswords-5-aug/)

## Across

- **A1.** Muscular strength (5)
- **A6.** Sound reproduction (5)
- **A7.** Maintain an upright position (5)
- **A8.** Daintily pleasing (4)

## Down

- **D1.** Fundamental (5)
- **D2.** Groove (3)
- **D3.** Modify (5)
- **D4.** Take victory (3)
- **D5.** Tilts head forward briefly to show assent or greeting (4)