| Initial letter | Clue | Organism's name ending in T | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Popular pet | Cat | 100%
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| E | The world's heaviest land animal | Elephant | 100%
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| R | Rodent associated with the plague | Rat | 100%
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| H | Large type of wasp | Hornet | 94%
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| T | Common freshwater fish which often ends up on the dinner plate | Trout | 94%
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| L | The term for grasshoppers when they swarm in large flocks | Locust | 88%
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| W | Chunky marsupial from Australia | Wombat | 88%
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| F | Weasel-like mustelid sometimes kept as a pet | Ferret | 82%
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| V | Blood-sucking airborne mammal | Vampire bat | 82%
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| I | Class of invertebrates with over a million species | Insect | 71%
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| M | Cute mammal of southern Africa; they appoint one member of the group as a sentry to stand guard | Meerkat | 71%
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| J | North American hare | Jackrabbit | 65%
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| Q | The reproducing female in a colony of sociable insects | Queen ant | 47%
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| Y | Common wasp in Britain, named after an item of clothing | Yellowjacket | 47%
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| K | Two-word American rodent which is not actually either of the animals which it is named after | Kangaroo rat | 35%
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| S | Another mustelid, which can change its coat from brown to white in winter | Stoat | 35%
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| P | Colourful game bird which has been introduced to Europe from Asia | Pheasant | 29%
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| B | Pretty, yellow-breasted, British garden bird which is fond of nut feeders | Blue tit | 24%
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| G | Type of viverrid, a mammal resembling cats or lemurs, found in Africa, Arabia and south-west Europe | Genet | 12%
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| N | Marsupial which resembles a chipmunk | Numbat | 12%
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| A | A Nigerian moving abroad could be given the same title as this butterfly | African migrant | 6%
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| D | Species of nocturnal flying mammal found across Eurasia | Daubenton's bat | 6%
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| X | Breed of farm animal from western China | Xinjiang goat | 6%
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| O | Large rodent of the mountains of Washington state | Olympic marmot | 0%
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| U | Small Peruvian bird with no linear markings on it, and a dictatorial name | Unstreaked tit-tyrant | 0%
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| Z | Another autocratic-sounding South American bird whose name could be suggested by the clues "walking frame" and "hot whisky" | Zimmer's tody-tyrant | 0%
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