Daily small — 2026-08-06

Across

1. 2. Surrounded by an angry crowd, perhaps after a mistake. (6)
2. 5. Engages in a course of action or investigation, often in a quest. (7)
3. 6. Associated with the area known for cornfields and diners. (10)

Down

1. 1. Riding a fast watercraft on a lake or sea. (8)
2. 3. Singer-songwriter with a soulful, distinctive voice. (6)
3. 4. A member of a social group that rejected convention (7)
4. 6. In a sulky or sullen manner (7)