My, What Small Eyes and Large Teeth You Have!

Need help solving this crossword? Learn more about the Blesmols as Professor Barry Mins studies kinds that may have been on the Ark.

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1. This kind lives almost exclusively __________.
2. Blesmols shun light and live in _______ that they construct.
3. They use their powerful _____ and jaws for borrowing.
4. The burrows they build have very stable internal ________.
5. Many members of this kind are almost ______ to pain.
6. Young are born during the ___ time of year.
7. This week’s kind is the Bathyergidae, or the ________.
8. Blesmols have very small ____.
9. Most of these species are ________, although some live in colonies.
10. These rodents are very ___.

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