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Asta's cry (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

yelp

(Other definitions for yelp that I've seen before include "Little dog's bark" , "(Eg, dog's) short cry of alarm" , "old boast" , "Sharp shrill cry of dog (4)" , "Short sharp cry or bark" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.
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