Across
- 3. (6): The swift, sudden leap a cat makes to catch prey.
- 4. (6): Another term for a cat.
- 5. (10): What every cat strives for.
- 8. (9): Playful and full of youthful energy, like a young cat.
- 11. (7): Feline siesta, a favorite pastime.
- 12. (5): A common affectionate term for a cat.
- 14. (8): Convincing someone through the irresistible charm of a cat's purring.
- 15. (8): Common result of a cat's grooming session.
- 18. (6): A fragrant herb that drives many cats wild.
- 20. (6): Dry cat food, often served in small, bite-sized pieces.
- 22. (9): A cat breed with striking color points and a luxurious coat.
- 24. (7): Full of energy and ready to frolic, like a cat.
- 30. (5): A cat's coat pattern with distinctive stripes.
- 32. (8): Long, sensitive facial hairs on a cat.
- 33. (4): A sound a cat makes when it feels threatened.
- 35. (10): Cat-themed writings or books about felines.
- 36. (8): The act of cleaning and maintaining a cat's fur.
- 39. (6): An unneutered male cat.
- 41. Purr-fect (11): The ideal situation for a cat when it has found the perfect spot on your lap.
- 42. (9): What a cat does to sharpen its claws.
- 45. (8): The breeze created by a swiftly moving cat.
- 46. Fine (10): A phrase indicating that a cat is in good health and spirits.
- 48. (9): A boat with twin hulls, a playful play on words for cat lovers.
- 49. (8): A cat's favorite place to sit while you work on the computer.
- 51. (6): What a cat might do with its tail to express its mood.
- 52. (7): A long-haired cat breed known for its distinctive face.
- 54. (7): A feline's favorite climbing spot.
- 55. Adjustment (17): The process of calming down a feisty or rebellious cat.
Down
- 1. (9): The force driving a cat's enthusiastic movement or play.
- 2. (6): A playful term indicating a lasting commitment, especially in adopting a cat.
- 5. (6): A play on "pardon," indicating forgiveness for a cat's mischievous behavior.
- 6. (6): Worn around a cat's neck, often with an ID tag.
- 7. Corner (11): The diagonal intersection of two streets, perhaps a favored spot for neighborhood cats.
- 9. (7): Where a fashionable cat struts its stuff.
- 10. (7): The rhythmic pressing of a cat's paws, often a sign of contentment.
- 13. (8): A play on the word "familiar," referring to a cat well-acquainted with its surroundings.
- 16. (7): What a cat might humorously consider itself while sitting on your lap.
- 17. (7): A word to describe something fantastic, especially for cats.
- 18. (9): A humorous term for a significant mishap involving a cat.
- 19. (8): The characteristic attitude of a cat.
- 21. (6): A cat that enjoys sitting on its owner's lap.
- 23. (4): A classic treat for cats.
- 25. (10): Play on words, A potential opportunity or chance for a cat.
- 26. (8): Something that provokes change or action, akin to a mischievous cat.
- 27. (3): What a cat has on its back (most cats).
- 28. (6): A cat skilled at catching mice.
- 29. (9): Where a cat takes care of business.
- 31. (4): A cat's favorite plaything, especially when unraveled.
- 34. (10): One of the siblings in a cat's birth group.
- 37. (4): A favorite fishy treat for many cats.
- 38. Biscuit (13): A playful term for a cat's favorite treat or snack.
- 40. (8): Play on words, excellent and impressive, just like a cat's retractable claws.
- 43. (8): A cat breed known for its lack of a tail.
- 44. (3): A short, light sleep, common for cats throughout the day.
- 47. (6): A short, light sleep, typical for a cat during the day.
- 50. (6): The collective term for a group of kittens born to one mother.
- 52. (8): An artistic depiction or photograph of a cat.
- 53. (9): Marks left by a cat's paws, often in the sand.