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 5 Just a frothy bit of rubbish! (3) 7 Sort of milky in my absence (3) 8 Picture Clue 10 Sufferer has no more legal force (7) 11 Picture Clue 14 Answer’s not in here! (Stumped?) (3) 15 Worker friend of Dec’s? (3) 16 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue 2 Fish could be a hunky follower (4) 3 Paws up! — now exchange (4) 4 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 7 Picture Clue 9 State of Iowa after Frenchman’s catty comment (5) 12 Bumpkin, from the left, has shoulder piece (4) 13 Think you can find it in the dark? (4)