The word list prints with the puzzle; the answer key prints on its own page.
Twelve cold-blooded creatures bask in this medium grid, from a four-letter newt to a ten-letter salamander. Words can slither diagonally or double back in reverse at this tier, and the chameleon does what chameleons do — expect its letters to blend into the crossings around them.
| D | B | C | O | F | N | R | N | R | O | T | N | R | W |
| U | T | A | N | O | I | G | U | A | N | A | E | O | U |
| D | S | N | O | N | N | T | E | L | N | D | W | B | A |
| E | N | O | L | E | S | E | N | O | N | C | T | U | C |
| S | G | E | H | O | A | D | E | A | I | G | O | L | U |
| I | T | L | O | T | D | L | M | L | O | E | E | L | H |
| O | I | N | A | L | E | A | C | L | L | C | H | F | L |
| T | T | U | N | M | L | R | A | I | N | K | N | R | R |
| R | T | E | A | A | C | B | D | G | O | O | A | O | R |
| O | T | H | S | D | I | O | E | A | H | N | G | G | E |
| T | C | I | I | A | C | C | S | T | F | A | D | I | A |
| J | K | L | A | O | E | C | Y | O | N | K | T | V | O |
| I | F | O | R | T | N | P | C | R | M | E | S | N | T |
| R | E | C | I | A | P | L | O | V | D | L | E | T | S |
| D | B | C | O | F | N | R | N | R | O | T | N | R | W |
| U | T | A | N | O | I | G | U | A | N | A | E | O | U |
| D | S | N | O | N | N | T | E | L | N | D | W | B | A |
| E | N | O | L | E | S | E | N | O | N | C | T | U | C |
| S | G | E | H | O | A | D | E | A | I | G | O | L | U |
| I | T | L | O | T | D | L | M | L | O | E | E | L | H |
| O | I | N | A | L | E | A | C | L | L | C | H | F | L |
| T | T | U | N | M | L | R | A | I | N | K | N | R | R |
| R | T | E | A | A | C | B | D | G | O | O | A | O | R |
| O | T | H | S | D | I | O | E | A | H | N | G | G | E |
| T | C | I | I | A | C | C | S | T | F | A | D | I | A |
| J | K | L | A | O | E | C | Y | O | N | K | T | V | O |
| I | F | O | R | T | N | P | C | R | M | E | S | N | T |
| R | E | C | I | A | P | L | O | V | D | L | E | T | S |