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Made a noise like a mouse; --- through, just got by (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

squeaked

(Other definitions for squeaked that I've seen before include "Made a quiet high-pitched sound" , "Made high-pitched noise" , "what the rat did?" , "Made a sound like a mouse" .)

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