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 Picture Clue 9 Help to make one gamble (4) 10 Beat — about a second Greek (4) 11 Musical work, or pea soup? (5) 12 Ended in controversy (4) 14 Scorch the profit, say (4) 15 Picture Clue 18 Picture Clue

DOWN 1 Picture Clue 2 Picture Clue 3 Old drifter, parking without a sound (3) 4 Ad. follower said to be like white wine (3) 6 About to rescale grassy grains (7) 7 Primate’s a copy (3) 8 Picture Clue 10 Picture Clue 13 Hearing aid is nearly installed (3) 16 Vegetable of limited appeal (3) 17 Oceanic sort of change? (3)