Sound of old floorboards Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 16, 1997 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, April 16, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 16, 1997 · 17-Across · 5 letters
CREAK0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"
noun
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