Voice Magazines - Broadmeadows, South Normanton, Blackwell, Newton & Hilcote Edition - Dec 2020

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Pitcherwits

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Pitcherwits® are crossword puzzles where some of the clues are in pictures. Sound easy? It’s not called “Pit-yourwits” for nothing!

The mixture of cryptic and picture clues, combined with Professor Rebus’ unique sense of humour, will keep you entertained for hours.

Across 9 Deceiver reportedly on an instrument (4) 10 Fly high (but sounding tender) (4) 11 Meal in awful, un-Christian centre (5) 12 Fruit snatched finally from litterbug (4) 13 Libel, set to have alternative (4) Down 2 Signed ‘Embarrassed,’ from the Derbyshire Dales (3) 3 Being as how it has some fuel (3) 7 Pin a ‘flu down? That can hurt! (7) 14 Go to a cleaner bit of the meadow (3) 15 Does each part come from the ocean? (3)

Across

Down

1

Flat out (but not fast!) only to gape at leader’s folly (11)

1

It regulates the efforts for Country and Westerners (5,6)

5

Depressing sort of shock absorbers? (7)

4

Clean, before changes

14 Legalises off-road driving round when ‘drunk’ (7)

16 A halo, it could be argued, used for freight transport (4,7)

can be applied (11)

6

For travel in high style? (Linear, I take it) (7)

8

Impulsive, foolish bits of bacon? (7)

ANSWERS FOR LAST MONTHS PITHERWITS Across: 1 In a beeline, 5 Wine list, 9 Omen, 10 Spin, 11 Skimp, 12 Rids, 14 Idol, 15 Lightest, 18 Sea monster. Down: 1 In control, 2 Bowness, 3 Lie, 4 Ems, 6 Nominee, 7 Imp, 8 Tony Blair, 10 Sprites, 13 Dug, 16 Its, 17 Tam.

HEALTH & BEAUTY

and s d r o w e h Guess t rd! ! o w s s o r Fill in the c

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This puzzles has been devised by the brilliant Professor Rebus. For more of his puzzles visit www.pitcherwits.co.uk

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