According to the Proverb, It Killed the Cat

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Treasure Island, Group 1031, Puzzle 4 (Leather Boots).

Question is: According to the Proverb, It Killed the Cat

and the answer is: CURIOSITY

Word Meaning:

CURIOSITY — (uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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