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title: "Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 9 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-crosswords-9-july/"
published: "2024-07-09T05:00:13"
updated: "2024-07-09T02:48:26"
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# Daily Crossword Quickie – Tues, 9 July

**Author:** John Whiffin
**Date:** 2024-07-01
**Difficulty:** Easy
**Type:** Quick

By Daily Maverick · Published 9 July 2024, 07:00 SAST · Updated 9 July 2024, 04:48 SAST

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

## Across

- **A1.** Exchange (4)
- **A5.** Natural aptitude (5)
- **A6.** Backwards (prefix) (5)
- **A7.** Be in debt (3)
- **A8.** Fit out; equip (3)

## Down

- **D1.** Killed (4)
- **D2.** Clear colourless liquid essential to life (5)
- **D3.** Atmosphere (3)
- **D4.** Tine of a fork (5)
- **D5.** Agile tailless webfooted amphibian (4)