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Beasts at Bay
Inspired by a puzzle of the same name by William R. Espy in "The Game of Words"

1. There's a word that holds a rat, and means had visions in sleep,
2. There's a word that holds a wren; a home of rabbits deep.
3. One that holds a hog is a Japanese potentate of lore,
4. One that holds a frog is a respite from the war.
5. One that holds a toad is a serious twister,
6. One that holds a ewe, adornments for wife (or sister.)
7. There's one that holds a seal and is an African Republic,
8. While the last holds a mule; the smallest bit of a compound pick.

ANSWERS: 1. dreamt (rat), 2. warren (wren), 3. shogun (hog), 4. furlough (frog), 5. tornado (toad), 6. jewelry (ewe), 7. Senegal (seal), 8. molecule (mule).

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