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 6 Matured in a bit of

tragedy? (4) 7 Donor cards held for

neither partner (3) 8 Reduced lesson is on/

off (4) 9 Picture Clue 11 Picture Clue 14 Do less and less to give

out (4) 15 Night flyer with a ball? (3) 16 Three of them trying to

break up a riot (4) 17 Picture Clue

DOWN 1 Picture Clue 2 Picture Clue 3 Fastidious, and sifts off a

weird sound (5) 4 Craven nuisance comes out with boredom (5) Picture Clue 10 Picture Clue 12 Nick, who has no bone with church connection (5) 13 Auntie’s got the guts to

release the answer (5)

10d. Rested with arms treatment (3,4)

17a. Dairy product quality is twee stuff! (10)

1a. Appears wet in order to be binned (5,5)

9a. Dot toils away at tasks, on paper (2-2,4)

5d. Mesozoic period that could be coarse and cute? (10)

11a. Double booze of mine appearing in card game (3,5)

1d. Holly’s one to come out with a billowy hug! (10)

2d. He raises his glass towards Daisy (7)