Mythical Creatures

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Across
  1. 4. A beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead.
  2. 6. A diminutive supernatural being in Irish folklore, classed by some as a type of solitary fairy.
  3. 9. An ape-like creature purported to inhabit the Himalayan mountain range in Asia.
  4. 11. A large creature with a long-neck, and with one or more humps protruding from the water.
  5. 12. A large, serpentine, legendary creature.
  6. 13. A creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and sometimes an eagle's talons as its front feet.
  7. 15. Creature with the head of a human, a falcon, a cat, or a sheep and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon.
  8. 16. An aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish.
  9. 17. Common being in Scandinavian folklore, dwelling in isolated rocks, mountains, or caves.
Down
  1. 1. A legendary reptile reputed to be a serpent king, who can cause death with a single glance.
  2. 2. Human in appearance with magical powers.
  3. 3. A black horse-like creature, able to adopt human form.
  4. 5. A human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf.
  5. 7. A creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse.
  6. 8. A monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature composed of the parts of more than one animal. It is usually depicted as a lion, with the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a tail that might end with a snake's head.
  7. 10. A mythical winged divine horse, and one of the most recognized creatures in Greek mythology.
  8. 14. A demon-like being or monstrous humanoid associated with graveyards and consuming human flesh.