PITCHERWITS TM

PIT your wits against Pitcherwits — the exciting puzzle where some of the answers are in pictures! The solutions to the visual clues fit into the shaded spaces on the grid. Solution tomorrow.

ACROSS

1 Picture Clue 5 Picture Clue 7 Score off rebound within? It’s not on! (2-3) 8 Stand for lease to be re-negotiated (5) 9 Finding a mutation of the range (5) 11 Manuscript of a fool, I suspect... (5) 12 Picture Clue 13 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue 2 If the layout’s right, it’s a steal, man (5) 3 Crazy tree I tried to join up again (5) 4 Picture Clue 5 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 10 Object of bathing, ultimately (5) 11 Meat — off the shelf (5)

Friday’s solution ACROSS: 1 Bridgeable. 7 Yobbo. 8 Rub it in. 11 Elves. 13 Expel. 14 Olympia. 16 Wives. 18 Countryman. DOWN: 2 Rib. 3 Doorstep. 4 Anti. 5 Evangelist. 6 Hypersonic. 9 Bore away. 10 Tamp. 12 Vary. 15 Moan. 17 Via.

4d. They’re fighters, in the main... (5,6)

1d. To keep the wardens happy! (7,4)

5a. Passed — not by, but out (7)

1a. Legendary Asian leader (7,4)

13a. It’s what money can do! (6,5)

12a. Navy tie design of simplicity (7)

6d. What a showing! (7)

5d. Carriage servant (7)