Cats

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Retractable hook used for climbing or scratching furniture. (4)
• Highly sensitive tactile hair protruding from the muzzle. (7)
• Vocalization primarily reserved for communicating with humans. (4)
• Unneutered male prone to late-night vocalizations. (3)

Down

• Tri-color coat pattern found almost exclusively on females. (6)
• Soft, padded foot that hides sharp surprises. (3)
• Fastidious cleaning ritual performed with a barbed tongue. (5)

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