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 on Monday.

ACROSS

1 Picture Clue 7 Run he built round Indian statesman (5) 8 Picture Clue 11 Model vessel has imps on board (5) 13 Fermented? Fret not, just ameliorate it (5) 14 Picture Clue 16 Connect with edition — do not muddle! (3-2) 18 Picture Clue

DOWN

2 Scaly bit of Sir Galahad? (3) 3 Picture Clue 4 Melt star actor John (4) 5 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 9 Picture Clue 10 Land mass in middle of church, say (4) 12 Foul devil? Easily contained! (4) 15 Moat dug out for little one (4) 17 ‘I guess I’ll be there, then’ (1,1,1)