Animal Instincts

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Tap into your primal puzzle-solving instincts! This crossword features clues on wildlife, pets, and nature, blended with general knowledge and wordplay.
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Across

  • 1A
    Birth order, for kittens.
  • 4A
    What wild creatures strive to do.
  • 8A
    Moved on all fours, perhaps like a stealthy feline.
  • 9A
    High beams where some winged creatures might perch.
  • 10A
    A royal color.

Down

  • 1D
    Actress Dern.
  • 2D
    Nonsense, or a stomach lining often found in animal feed.
  • 3D
    Marsh plants used by waterfowl for nesting.
  • 4D
    Leftover bit for a hungry pet, perhaps.
  • 5D
    Point to, as a source.
  • 6D
    What some pets require.
  • 7D
    Part of a sonnet.