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A squeaky-sounding “Hurry!” (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hie

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'hurry' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for hie that I've seen before include "Hurry" , "Make one's way quickly" , "Hasten" , "Go quickly (archaic)" , "make haste" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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