PITCHERWITS

1a. Gossip? Snip it, I say! (5,6)

11a. Donor at odds with storm (7)

1d. Botched swank hijack in The Cruel Sea (4,7)

6d. Ape bishop? (7)

8a. For embarrassed lady? (3,4)

16a. Weirdly sits on nylon - he was a big hitter (5,6)

4d. Lettered fellow (8,3)

7d. Peter’s little marsh? (4,3)