PITCHERWITSTM

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 Dramatic reminder in PR, say (3) 7 Have butterscotch from the cradle (3) 8 Picture Clue 10 Confuse Isaac with a brief account of shrubs (7) 11 Picture Clue 14 A somewhat abusive sort of lane? (3) 15 Said to be the bishop’s turf, mainly (3) 16 Picture Clue

DOWN 1 Picture Clue 2 It’s all about fuss over the finale (4) 3 Chess piece is inhock for cash (4) 4 Picture Clue 6 Picture Clue 7 Picture Clue 9 Copper nut, edited in film version (5) 12 Currently in Mexico, but not much to pose about (4) 13 Fantastic fiction, just not fit for the picture (4)