Tickled Squirrel March 2015 | Page 10

The Brain Drain Puzzle Pages Across 1. Smart (7) 4. Hits (7) 8. Lottery (11) 12. Monkeys (4) 13. Relocate (4) 14. Mix smoothly (5) 15. Tell positively (6) 17. Dull yellowish brown (5) 22. Doing nothing (4) 23. Poles (5) 24. Gaming cubes (4) 25. Go into (5) 28. Harsh (6) 30. Water holes (5) 32. Former Russian ruler (4) 34. Extent of space (4) 10 35. Act of performing (11) 38. Protected (7) 39. Government income (7) Down 1. Water vapour (5) 2. Rules (4) 3. Perceive with the eyes (3) 5. Light meal (3) 6. Separate article (4) 7. Now and then (9) 8. Hardens (4) 9. Heap (4) 10. Melody (4) 11. Couch (4) 14. For grooming hair (5) 16. View (5) 18. Barrier (5) 19. Leading (9) 20. Speak (3) 21. Small islands (5) 26. Snare (4) 27. Memorandum (4) 28. Shut with force (4) 29. Uncommon (4) 31. Temporary stop (5) 33. The back of (4) 34. Land measure (4) 36. Enemy (3) 37. Abraham (3)