Geckos

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ACROSS 5   This ground gecko is named after a big black cat 6   This gecko is smooth like a special fabric 9   Named after a poisonous snake 10   Has a funny little bead on it's tail 11   Winged demon found on Notre Dame cathedral 14   Named for the noise it makes, also very agressive 16   From their name you might think they meow 18   Looks like it's wearing a bicycle safety device 19   "Colorful" New Zealand gecko 21   Like to hide in underground cavities 22   Small gecko (with eyelids) found in the southwestern US 23   Can glide from trees

DOWN 1   Not a noctural gecko 2   Big flat tail that helps them blend in on trees 3   24 karat 4   Big tail used to store energy 7   Not and alligator gecko 8   Big eyes that remind you of a jumping amphibian's eyes 12   Considered good luck, they are found where you live 13   Has a fringe around it's head 15   Named after a big spotted cat 17   Like a big striped cat 20   World's largest gecko 22   Australian gecko that sounds like a dog

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