T-e -at -an-ie-s' Asso-iation -e-o-ni-es 40 --ee-s o- -o-esti- -ats.

Ailu-o--ilia is t-e lo-e o- -ats. T-e te-- -o-es --o- -e-o-otus, t-e --ee- -isto-ian, --o -alle- t-e -ats -e -oun- in E-y-t ailu-oi o- "tail -a-e-s."

Ailu-o--o-ia is t-e -ea- o- -at-e- o- -ats.

-o-e t-an 35,000 -ittens a-e -o-n i- t-e U.S. ea-- yea-.

~~171 A-a-in- -at -a-ts -y -a--a-a -oo-son
Letters left to guess:
B C D F G H J K M P Q R V W X Z

Score:
C&K 31 As, 3 Ys = 68 points Y is a vowel in each case in this puzzle.

Miss Meow 30 Es = 60 points

Slave15Dogs 21 Is = 42 points

DeliD 26 Os = 52 points

V&J 6 Us = 12 points

FLS 20 Ss = 20 points

Karen 25 Ts = 25 points

Randi 12 Ns, 7 Ls = 19 points