Tickled Squirrel April 2015 | Page 10

The Brain Drain Puzzle Pages Across 9. Wife of one’s son (8-2-3) 10. Self-esteem (3) 11. Place in Lincolnshire (7) 12. Repose (4) 13. Woody plant (4) 15. Fragrance (5) 17. Parts of feet (7) 19. Small assemblage (5) 21. Tree (3) 23. Something that causes fermentation (5) 24. Late (7) 25. Small fish (5) 27. Fastens a knot (4) 28. Title (4) 10 30. More than two (7) 32. Ocean (3) 33. Unpredictable (13) Down 1. Misfortune (9) 2. Breathes fast and hard (5) 3. Discharge of a firearm (4) 4. Reduce (8) 5. Ignominious failure (6) 6. An alcoholic (4) 7. Profane word (9) 8. Telephone (5) 14. Nuisances (5) 16. Give consent (5) 18. Deadlock (9) 20. Soon (9) 22. Automobile (5,3) 26. Critique (6) 27. Good-tasting (5) 29. Diminish (5) 30. Adds (4) 31. Told an untruth (4)