Crossword-Solution: CREAKED 7 letters, 15 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Creaked imp. & p. p. of Creak

We have 15 clues for the answer “CREAKED”

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Complained underfoot? 1 answer
Gave away an intruder, as a floorboard might 1 answer
Gave away an intruder, maybe 1 answer
Made noise after being stepped on, perhaps 1 answer
Made spooky sounds. 1 answer
Moved with a grating sound. 1 answer
Needed oil 1 answer
Needed oiling, as a hinge 1 answer
Needed oiling, perhaps 1 answer
Needed some oil, perhaps 1 answer
Sounded like an old floor 1 answer
Sounded like old floorboards 1 answer
Sounded like the porch swing 1 answer
Sounded old 1 answer
Sounded stiff 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEEACM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CREAKED (5)

The Axle-trees groaned and creaked terribly; whereupon the Oxen, turning round, thus addressed the wheels: “Hullo there! why do you make so much noise? We bear all the labor, and we, not you, ought to cry out.” Those who suffer most cry out the least.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Tom went to the door and began to softly lift the latch; then he pressed gently and the door yielded a crack; he continued pushing cautiously, and quaking every time it creaked, till he judged he might squeeze through on his knees; so he put his head through and began, warily.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
She knocked again, and a third time; and, listening intently, fancied that the floor creaked, as if Hepzibah were coming, with her ordinary tiptoe movement, to admit her.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
The bolts screamed as they were withdrawn—the hinges creaked as the wicket opened, and Reginald Front-de-Bœuf, followed by the two Saracen slaves of the Templar, entered the prison.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Will you hand me the holly?” He climbed up the stepladder, which creaked under his weight, and began to twist the tough stems of the holly into the frame-work of the chandelier.
Alexander’s Bridge and The Barrel Organ Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes 1993

Quotes with CREAKED (3)

I did put on the record player, the love symphony of Beethoven wafted in the air. You and I made love, last February on that amazing Sunday afternoon. And the neighbor's dog barked madly every time our bed creaked from all the gyrations that you and I could outmaneuver in our frenzy of wanting each other's body and soul!
Avijeet Das
Rain was coming down in sheets. I could hear it, on the concrete outside and on the old building above me. It creaked and swayed in the spring thunderstorm and the wind, timbers gently flexing, wise enough with age to give a little, rather than put up stubborn resistance until they broke. I could probably stand to learn something from that.
Jim Butcher
A long time ago, there was a little girl called Mary. Now Mary, she was warned several times not to go to her neighbor’s house. Her neighbor was a grandmother. But Mary hardly listened, so she snuck off one night to spy on her. She tried the front door first, and it creaked open. Then suddenly, she heard a squeaking noise upstairs. She followed it — climbed up the wooden stairs where half of it was already rotten. She heard the squeaking noise again. It was coming from the li…
Erica Sehyun Song The Pax Valley
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP, WSJ.

Used 17 times in crossword archives (1956–2025).