PITCHERWITS

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 Chief problem in micro-storage (5) 7 Clown act of cat in trauma (5) 9 Picture Clue 11 Meal at the estate agents? (3) 12 Regret using this herb! (3) 13 Picture Clue 16 Caviare, naturally produced in sports centre (5) 17 Firestone - not soft for her (5) 18 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue 2 Delia’s recipe - perfect! (5) 3 Yeats’ poetic licence to raise some dough! (5) 4 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 8 Picture Clue 10 Chuck that’s bolted half-back (3) 14 Arrive - right in front of everyone! (5) 15 Run out of Origanum - odd in Spain, mate (5)