| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Probed, cat-style | ||
| Batted around, kitten-style | The Washington Post Sunday | 27 Feb 2022 |
| Handled carelessly | LA Times Daily | 18 Mar 2017 |
| Handled carelessly | The Washington Post | 18 Mar 2017 |
| Handled carelessly | ||
| Checked out, feline-style | LA Times Daily | 12 Mar 2016 |
| Handled roughly | New York Times | 31 May 2015 |
| Handled roughly | ||
| Played with, in a way | ||
| Played with, in a way | ||
| Handled roughly | ||
| Examined, cat-style | ||
| Examined, cat-style | ||
| Wasn't delicate with | ||
| Handled clumsily |