Cryptic crossword clue
Hear a sound sound 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CREAK

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The straight part
We know that "sound" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sound = creak.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CREAK mean?

CREAK noun
  1. The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.
CREAK verb
  1. To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
  2. To produce a creaking sound with.
  3. To suffer from strain or old age.

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