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

5 Picture Clue

8 Loaf cut up right amongst the flowers (5)

9 Pong, as we do

our wrapping! (5)

10 Grabbing a bit of a religious teacher (5)

12 Marimba I’m not into, for Abraham’s first (5) 14 Picture Clue

15 Picture Clue

DOWN

1 Picture Clue

2 Low singer, taking

a boss to task (5) 3 Complicated dive comes to nothing in TV film (5)

4 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue

7 Picture Clue

11 Make a mess of parts of robot checks (5)

13 Sat on horse, front centre in the cowboy ‘fest’ (5)

4d. Give lighter back. Is this game too, say? (6,5)

7d. Bighead, said not to have the lot! (4-3)

15a. By gum, this can be a real pain! (6,5)

5a. Lurked like an elk becoming hazy in the dusk (7)

1a. Observe the bulb fracture, as it boils excessively (7,4)

14a. Fell, but not necessarily in the Lake District (7)

1d. Water features, boa-constricted (8,3)

6d. Metal symbolised by you, say (7)