Daily large — 2026-08-05

Across

1. 3. Medical instrument popular in the 19th century for the hard of hearing (10)
2. 4. Farewell phrase often associated with a cheerful goodbye. (8)
3. 6. Famous Mexican revolutionary general and folk hero. (11)
4. 7. Punishment served in a correctional facility (8)
5. 9. Schubert's 'Die schöne Müllerin' is an example of this form (9)
6. 11. Small Sports Utility Vehicle, often family-friendly. (7)
7. 12. A legal method to minimise your tax liability. (10)
8. 17. Miniature breed favoured by royalty and celebrities alike (12)
9. 19. Large shopping complex with many stores (8)
10. 22. One of the moves used in the sport of bare-knuckle boxing. (8)
11. 23. A title of a 2004 film featuring a terminally ill man (11)
12. 24. Election outcome decided by the majority's choice. (11)

Down

1. 1. Youth organisation for boys aged 8 to 10 years old (9)
2. 2. Where sensational news stories are played out (11)
3. 5. Country dance style featuring choreographed steps (10)
4. 8. Expression of belonging to a group or situation. (7)
5. 10. A skill often employed in detective work or journalism. (11)
6. 12. Mobile eatery famed for tortillas filled with various ingredients. (9)
7. 13. Genre of painting featuring non-moving subjects in detail. (9)
8. 14. Term for a well-behaved female child or young woman (8)
9. 15. Famous Nashville street known for country hits (8)
10. 16. Term for con artists in gambling circles, often in casinos (10)
11. 17. Influential figure of the American Revolution and author of 'Common Sense'. (11)
12. 18. Stage production typically featuring elaborate sets and songs (12)
13. 20. Accomplished a task despite a tight deadline (8)
14. 21. A term for a home run hit by a player batting alone. (9)