PITCHERWITS

ACROSS

1 Picture Clue 5 Picture Clue 7 Bad burn from a dear songster (5) 8 Call out glacially — yet cheerfully! (5) 9 African country of birth (5) 11 Far beyond any useful tracking (5) 12 Picture Clue 13 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue 2 Green donations — from a side view (3-2) 3 Reclining — dishonestly? (5) 4 Picture Clue 5 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 10 Broccoli, lacking its purple shade? (5) 11 Untie — only to achieve the opposite! (5)

Friday’s solution ACROSS: 1 Crown Court. 7 Eaves. 8 Haddock. 11 Thumb. 13 Peter. 14 Icicles. 16 Issue. 18 Draws ahead. DOWN: 2 Rev. 3 Washbowl. 4 Owed. 5 Talk turkey. 6 Fertilised. 9 Deep sigh. 10 Omit. 12 Ugli. 15 Crew. 17 Sea.