| TIGER | Largest member of the cat family (Felidae). It is endangered throughout its range, which stretches from the Russian Far East through parts of North Korea, China, India, and Southeast Asia to Sumatra. |
| ACINONYX | Animal genus in the cat family (Felidae) whose sole extant member is the cheetah (8) |
| ATLAS | Mountain range which stretches 2500km through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia (5) |
| SUNBELT | Nickname for region of the United States which stretches across the Southeast and Southwest (7) |
| NESSIE | Famed inhabitant of body of water which stretches from Loch Oich to Loch Dochfour (6) |
| DOMAIN | For a mathematical function y = f(x), the set of possible values for x is its ____ and the set of possible values of y is its range |
| CANID | If a felid is a member of the cat family, what is a member of the dog family called? |
| LYNX | Which member of the cat family has a distinctive tuft of hair on the end of its ears? (4) |
| KILLERWHALE | Also called an orca, the largest member of the dolphin family; one of the fastest marine mammals (6,5) |
| JAGUAR | Also known as "el tigre" or "tigre americano," this animal is the largest New World member of the cat family. It was once found from the U.S.-Mexican border southward to Patagonia, Argentina. |
| CHEETAH | Which is the only member of the cat family that cannot completely retract its claws? (7) |
| ELK | Which is the largest member of the deer family? (3) |
| PEAFOWL | Often kept on the grounds of a country estate and known collectively as a muster, ostentation or a pride, the largest member of the pheasant family (7) |
| GERMANIC | Typical of the largest member of the EU and its people (8) |
| ORCA | Toothed whale that is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family (4) |
| SNOW | Also known as an ounce is this endangered member of the cat family, the ... leopard |
| RIFLE | The grooves etched on the inside of the barrel of this hunting weapon increase its range and accurac |
| POLARBEAR | Predator of the northern ice sheets - its range is threatened by the effects of global warming (5,4) |
| NEAP | Tide occurring just after the first or third quarters of the moon, when its range is at its minimum (4) |
| KILLER | This whale, the largest member of the dolphin family, is jet black on top and pure white below with a white patch behind each eye. (6) |
