| Initial letter | Clue | Organism's name ending in U | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | North American term for reindeer | Caribou | 89%
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| E | Flightless Australian bird | Emu | 89%
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| S | Small, fluffy dog breed originating from Tibet (two words) | Shih Tzu | 67%
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| Z | A species of domestic cattle from South Asia | Zebu | 56%
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| K | Large woodland antelope of Africa with curly horns | Kudu | 44%
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| N | Species name of a reed warbler from a tiny Pacific island nation | Nauru | 44%
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| F | Variety of myrtle shrub sometimes known as Chilean guava, it is a French word meaning a torch or candlestick with multiple branches | Flambeau | 33%
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| B | Cross breed of a beagle and the answer to S | Bea-Tzu | 22%
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| D | Pygmy species of a South American partridge-like bird; the type of bird is an anagram of manitou (which is also an animal, of a sort) | Dwarf tinamou | 22%
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| G | Another S. American partridge-esque bird, with a neutral colour | Grey tinamou | 22%
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| H | Upland version of the above | Highland tinamou | 22%
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| I | Arctic whitefish whose name is unknown in French | Inconnu | 22%
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| J | Stork which is the tallest flying bird in South America | Jabiru | 22%
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| L | Another partridge-type bird, a small species | Little tinamou | 22%
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| O | Cousin of L with a detailed, artistic-looking plumage | Ornate tinamou | 22%
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| T | Partridge-like species, associated with dense undergrowth | Thicket tinamou | 22%
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| V | Partridge-like bird of different colours | Variegated tinamou | 22%
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| X | _____ sword, an Amazonian plant named after a river (and language) | Xingu | 22%
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| Y | One final bird which has the manitou anagram, this species having sun-coloured feet and knees | Yellow-legged tinamou | 22%
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| M | Asian mushroom also known as mesina, or black hoof mushroom | Meshimakobu | 11%
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| W | Another name for the escolar fish, which comes from Hawaiian | Walu walu | 11%
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| A | Japanese dog breed similar to a husky | Ainu | 0%
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| P | One of the largest freshwater fish, found in South America | Pirarucu | 0%
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| Q | Frankly unguessable Paraguayan bird | Quebracho crested tinamou | 0%
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| R | Species of carp | Rolu | 0%
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| U | Asian relative of the nightingale | Uguisu | 0%
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