| Initial letter | Clue | Organism's name ending in L | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Desert mammal with humps | Camel | 100%
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| B | Male cow | Bull | 97%
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| O | Bird famous for hunting at night | Owl | 92%
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| Q | Small, partridge-like game bird which sometimes ends up on the dinner plate | Quail | 92%
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| E | Thin fish | Eel | 89%
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| N | Small northern whale with a long tusk | Narwhal | 89%
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| G | Rodent often kept as a pet | Gerbil | 75%
|
| T | Black marsupial from an Australian island | Tasmanian devil | 67%
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| M | Large monkey with a blue and red face | Mandrill | 64%
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| A | Unusual Mexican salamander | Axolotl | 56%
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| F | Type of furry-tailed rodent which glides between trees | Flying squirrel | 53%
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| W | Mustelid similar to a small stoat | Weasel | 53%
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| J | Breed of terrier named after an English vicar | Jack Russell | 47%
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| H | African bird with large, curved beak | Hornbill | 44%
|
| K | Type of falcon | Kestrel | 44%
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| S | Fairly small, thin African cat species | Serval | 39%
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| I | Species of common seabird named after an Arctic country | Iceland gull | 28%
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| P | Group of seabirds which have a tubular nose feature for expelling salt | Petrel | 25%
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| Z | Striped species of edible bivalve | Zebra mussel | 22%
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| U | Species of nocturnal bird from the hills marking the eastern edge of Europe | Ural owl | 17%
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| V | Songbird named after a red colour and a catholic official | Vermilion cardinal | 14%
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| D | Olympic-sounding species of garden mollusc | Discus snail | 11%
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| R | Furry rodent, well-loved in the Scottish Highlands and elsewhere | Red squirrel | 11%
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| L | Small European finch with some scarlet colour on its head | Lesser redpoll | 8%
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| Y | Sun-coloured European songbird which bobs its rear part up and down | Yellow wagtail | 8%
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| X | African songbird named after a French explorer | Xavier's greenbul | 3%
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