Crossword Puzzle - June 2015

All right, so by now you know the drill (if you don't, read on). Each month, I  post a crossword puzzle for your brain-teasing enjoyment.

Print it out, solve it, and e-mail me your answers. If you're the first person to send me the correct answers before I post them on Tuesday, 20 July 2015, I'll mention you as the winner. I'll even offer you the choice of one of my e-books, completely free.

So, what are you waiting for? Let's go!


CluesAcross1 A young goat (3)
3 With a needle (3)
5 Nothing (3)
8 Anger (3)
9 Thailand (4)
11 Brand of beauty soap (3)
13 Do with a canoe (3)
14 Open area of land for temporary pasture (3)
15 Witch (3)
18 Motor-cross bicycle (3)
20 Estimated time of arrival (3)
21 A tree's blood (3)
24 Used to see (3)
26 A young wolf (3)
28 Currency of Japan (3)
30 Make a mistake (3)
31 The alphabet (3)
33 Afrikaans uncle (3)
35 First month (3)
36 Fancy (4)
37 Submachine gun (3)
38 Dude, or guy (3)
39 Rodent with a long tail (3)
40 Catholic, wears a habit (3)
Down2 Not bright (3)
3 Work well together (4)
4 Reminiscent of a box (4)
6 Member of a people of S.E. Nigeria (3)
7 For extinguishing cigarettes (7)
10 Persistent pain (4)
12 U-turns (4)
13 Steal (3)
16 Did with food (3)
17 Happy (3)
19 Height of the lowercase x (7)
22 Large primate (3)
23 Prefix in pursue (3)
25 Island in Tuscany (4)
27 Command for a horse to stop (4)
29 Vietnam (3)
31 Slightly open (4)
32 Also Canute (4)
34 Large evergreen tree (3)
36 Small metal rod (used in needlework) (3)