| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Creaking loudly (8) | ||
| Complaining in pain | ||
| Reacting to a pun | Eugene Sheffer | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Complaining, horse in horse sandwiches? | ||
| Sounding dissatisfied | Newsday | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Sound during a bad comedy routine | ||
| Expressing grief or pain | ||
| Sound heard during a so-bad-it's-good comedy routine | ||
| Creaking, as from a heavy weight |