Pleased cat's sound (4)

I believe the answer is:

purr

(Other definitions for purr that I've seen before include "Cat's contented sound" , "Cat noise" , "Sound of happy animal" , "Express contentment" , "Sound of feline content" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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