TAG Teaser 206 - Famous Felines!

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Across
  1. 1. ___ and Jerry, the classic cat and mouse cartoon, and the inspiration for "The Itchy and 8-DOWN Show" on "The Simpsons" (3)
  2. 4. Shere ____, villainous tiger in "The Jungle Book", who wants to eat the man cub, Mowgli! (4)
  3. 5. ____ In Boots, a cute - but deadly - kitty famously voiced by Antonio Banderas in the "Shrek" series (4)
  4. 6. "___________... HO!" These humanoid felines who live on Third Earth were the stars of the classic 1980s show! They include Lion-O, Panthro, Tygra and Cheetara *PLURAL* (11)
  5. 9. The ________ Cat, this mischievous cat takes on a stripey - and sometimes invisible - appearance whenever he arrives to confuse Alice when she's in Wonderland! (8)
  6. 12. ___ Cat - calculating, cool, cartoon cat who is the "indisputable leader of the gang"! (3)
  7. 14. ____ the Tiger, Frosties' famous mascot, who famously calls his favourite cereal "Grr-eat!" (4)
  8. 15. This lazy, lasagne-loving louche feline stars in the comic strip and cartoons by Jim Davis, along with his companions Jon and Odie (8)
Down
  1. 2. The bad cat ________ is a "monster of depravity" in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "Cats"... he kidnaps Old Deuteronomy but is eventually defeated by the Jellicles (8)
  2. 3. _____ the Cat, the resident feline at Number 10, Downing Street! He has been Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office since 2011 (5)
  3. 5. Postman ___ - who famously had a black and white cat! (3)
  4. 7. Mrs ______, Argus Filch's cat in "Harry Potter", named after the famously snooty character in Jane Austen's classic novel "Mansfield Park"
  5. 8. Itchy's enemy in "The Simpsons", this poor cat is frequently on the receiving end of something painful! (8)
  6. 10. The Cat in the ___, Dr Seuss's famous feline sporting some red and white stripey headgear... and a bow tie, too! (3)
  7. 11. This cartoon tuxedo cat from Looney Tunes is famous for hating Tweety Pie, and for his lispy catchphrase: "Sufferin' succotash"!(9)
  8. 13. The ____ Panther, famous mascot of the films starring Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau, with a diamond named after him too! (4)
  9. 14. A playful little stuffed toy tiger who is pals with Pooh, Piglet and Eeyore in AA Milne's series of books (6)
  10. 16. _____ the Cat, famous cartoon, black-and-white moggy created by Pat Sullivan and Otto Messmer in 1919, who is unrelated to the cat food that bears his name! (5)