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 Baba’s lead fighter — ‘stung like a bee’ (3) 6 In W India, said to be a goer! (3) 7 Picture Clue 10 Printing units, in themselves (3) 11 Liar, apt to make, in complete union (7) 12 Fake/genuine part of barrel? (3) 13 Picture Clue 16 To be won back presently (3) 17 Fool, like a slow starter (3) 18 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue 2 Cooked meat for the whole side (4) 3 Foreign cuisine, but it’s a hit, strangely (4) 4 Picture Clue 5 Picture Clue 8 He leads du Beke a merry dance! (5) 9 Picture Clue 14 Hideous? Juicy! (4) 15 Ice crystals for Peter and Jon? (4) Yesterday’s solution ACROSS: 1 Dog training. 5 Cockney. 8 Photo. 9 Nylon. 10 Ovule. 12 Rumba. 14 Pry open. 15 Strong views. DOWN: 1 Disappoints. 2 Gecko. 3 Idyll. 4 Green papers. 6 Cookery. 7 Non-drip. 11 Upper. 13 Manse.

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