Sound made by a loose floorboard Crossword Clue

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Sound made by a loose floorboard Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a squeaking sound
(verb)
1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FLOORBOARD (noun)
1. a board in the floor
2. the floor of an automobile
SOUND (noun)
1. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
2. the subjective sensation of hearing something
SOUND (adjective)
1. logically valid
2. having legal efficacy or force
SOUND (verb)
1. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
2. make a certain noise or sound

Hint 3: Anagram

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CRAKE

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