Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Floorboard sound (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CREAK
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Notes
The answer CREAK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
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Definition
CREAK as a noun:
1. (creak, creaking) = a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"
CREAK as a verb:
1. (squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak) = make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"