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Across 6. scattered rubbish 7. Kitty's garden grown treat 9. Patrick McDonnell's best friend for Earl the dog 11. Hannah & Barbera's partner for Jerry 12. to spring or swoop with intent to seize upon something 15. a quick bout of sleep 16. blood sucking parasites 17. long pointed teeth 21. something coughed up 23. a bad tempered woman 28. a cat with a striped and mottled coat 30. nuggets of dry food 31. a state of equilibrium 33. Alice's grinning feline 34. Antonio Banderas character in Shrek 35. clothing for sleeping 38. a tailess breed of feline 39. One of the largest breeds of domestic cat often with a tabby coat 40. Lasagna loving cartoon creation of Jim Davis 42. when the cats away, they will play 43. Dr. Evil's lap cat 44. musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber 45. facial hair 46. men's formal wear 47. the art of cleaning

Down 1. 1920's comic strip cat drawn by Otto Messmer 2. pleasant rumbling in the feline throat 3. wild or untamed 4. cotton fabric with an overall small floral print 5. a young cat 8. The First Cat of the Clintons 10. curved pointed appendage at the end of a toe or finger 12. Animal taken by a predator as food 13. the neck portion of a shirt 14. violin strings are made of this 18. Lineage 19. runway for models 20. of or relating to the household 22. A popular line of girlie products created by Sanrio 23. vocal sign of aggression 24. fluffy flower bracts of willow and birch trees 25. Looney Tunes famous Lisping feline 26. Pertaining to the night 27. a fascinatingly attractive woman 29. Brand of Sapphire Gin distributed by Bacardi 32. Cojoined, identical twins also known as this 33. said to have killed the cat 36. someone who is cranky 37. feline created by Beatrix Potter 41. a group of cats