| Initial letter | Clue | Organic word ending in Z | % Correct |
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| A | Spanish word meaning "large or strange bird" which is also a Californian prison with pelicans located nearby | Alcatraz | 100%
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| B | Ape who went to the moon, named after the sound of a bee | Buzz | 100%
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| P | The Spanish word for fish | Pez | 75%
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| Q | A stone which gives its name to a variety of the verbena plant | Quartz | 75%
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| F | Cucarachero _____, Spanish for the happy wren (pheugopedius felix) | Feliz | 63%
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| L | Pez _____, the Spanish name for the three-lined pencilfish | Lapiz | 63%
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| T | _____-spotted blue butterfly; the answer is a gemstone | Topaz | 63%
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| C | Another name for the windowpane oyster of the Philippines; a clue would be "hat is" | Capiz | 50%
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| D | The Azeri word for pig, similar to the word for a mini-cake with a hole | Donuz | 50%
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| G | The German word for the redstart, a woodland bird, meaning "garden red tail" (tail being "schwanz") | Gartenrotschwanz | 50%
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| N | Murciélago _____ de espada, Spanish for Tomes's sword-nosed bat; the word means "nose" | Nariz | 50%
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| X | The older spelling of Jerez, a Spanish city which gave its name to a grape product | Xerez | 50%
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| H | German for the black redstart, a more urban version of the above | Hausrotschwanz | 38%
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| I | The Azeri word for snail, a clue being "monsieur business" | Ilbiz | 38%
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| J | Species name of a fur seal, from islands named after a Spanish explorer | Juan Fernandez | 38%
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| K | German species name of a hamster, meaning "short tail" | Kurzschwanz | 38%
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| S | City which a Pacific island dove is named after | Santa Cruz | 38%
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| U | The German word for undergrowth | Unterholz | 38%
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| V | Species name of a salamander found in a state of Mexico | Veracruz | 38%
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| Y | British ape of the 1980s who was a well-known pop singer | Yazz | 38%
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| R | The Spanish species name for a fody (songbird) found on a remote island belonging to Mauritius; it is a common Spanish surname | Rodríguez | 25%
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| E | Spanish for the African quailfinch, two words, which are anagrams of "Redtails" and "Zi condor" | Estrilda codorniz | 13%
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| M | Paloma ________ cabecigrís, the Spanish name for the grey-headed dove; the word relates to mountains | Montaraz | 13%
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| O | The German word for the Omani owl | Omankauz | 0%
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| W | The Polish word for snake | Waz | 0%
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| Z | German name for an insect species, meaning "shaggy springtail" | Zottiger Springschwanz | 0%
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