This sounds a lot like Cockney grinding up rusty hinges with ale Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESTUARYENGLISH This sounds a lot like Cockney grinding up rusty hinges with ale (14) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2021
3% CREAKING Sounding like rusty hinge (8) (8)
3% CREAK Sound of a rusty hinge (5) The Times Concise Sep 21, 2020
3% SCREAK Sound of a rusty hinge. (6)
2% REEDY What flows up through hollow rusty piping (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
2% SWINGDOOR Double-hinged entry (9) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
2% GARBAGEDISPOSAL Appliance that grinds up food scraps (15) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
2% AIRLESS Cockney's bald and stuffy (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
2% LEE Celebrity cook Rustie (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 21, 2026
2% RAT ___ race (daily grind) (3)

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