Feline World

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Wide-ranging American wildcat also called a mountain lion (4)
• Whimsical nursery-rhyme companion that visited the queen (5)
• Sensory hair engineered to detect air currents and navigate gaps (7)
• Desert lynx famed for its distinctive black ear tufts (7)
• Big cat with a prominent regal mane (4)
• Fastest land mammal built for explosive sprints (7)
• Spotted stalker famous for hauling prey up into trees (7)

Down

• Padded foot featuring toe beans (3)
• Hefty American forest breed sporting a bushy tail and ear tufts (9)
• Vibrating sound signifying contentment or healing (4)
• Long-legged African wildcat possessing remarkable jumping ability (6)
• Backside balancing organ that switches when irritated (4)
• Melanistic big cat variant cloaked in deep black fur (7)
• Former kingdom that gave its name to a vocal pointed breed (4)

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