Cryptic crossword clue
Something potential creaky to baffle the bosses? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word FLOORBOARD

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What does FLOORBOARD mean?

FLOORBOARD noun
  1. Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor.
  2. The floor of a car.
FLOORBOARD verb
  1. To sink the gas pedal into the floorboard of the car, in order to bring the car to the highest possible speed.

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