DOUBLE DUTY CXLI

REVERSE DOUBLE DUTY

In this puzzle, two letters are given between to partial words. The initial letter of the first word is also given. The first word will end with the two given letters, and the second word will begin with the two given letters. The first word will be some kind of animal and the second word will be a body part. The number of blanks after the initial letter indicates the number of missing letters in the animal. The number of blanks following the given letters indicates the number of missing letters in the body part. For example, given

L _ _ _ ST _ _ _ _ _ , the answer words would be
LOCU ST OMACH
LOCUST - STOMACH

1. C _ AB _ _ _ _ _
2. J _ _ _ AR _ _
3. G _ _ _ _ FE _ _
4. T _ _ _ EY _ _ _ _ _
5. W _ _ LE _ _
6. S _ AN _ _ _
7. S _ _ _ _NE _ _
8. F _ _ CH _ _
9. W _ SP _ _ _
10. I _ _ _ NA _ _ _
11. M _ TH _ _ _
12. M _ _ _ _ _ TO _ _
13. T _ _ _ _ TE _ _ _
14. R _ _ NO _ _
15. T _ AD _ _ _ _ _ _

Answers:

1. CRAB - ABDOMEN
2. JAGUAR - ARMS
3. GIRAFFE - FEET
4. TURKEY -EYEBROW
5. WHALE - LEGS
6. SWAN - ANKLE
7. SARDINE - NECK
8. FINCH - CHIN
9. WASP - SPINE
10. IGUANA - NAVEL
11. MOTH - THIGH
12. MOSQUITO-TOES
13. TERMITE - TEET
14. RHINO - NOSE
15. TOAD - ADENOIDS