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Eerie Creaking Sound Effects

38 free eerie creaking sound effects for haunted houses and suspense · last 3.1–11.2 s · WAV & MP3 · CC0 · no signup

38 eerie creaking sound effects, each several seconds of creaks: an old house settling, a ship's hull groaning, a rusty swing and slow floorboards. Use them in a haunted house, on a ghost ship or under a tense scene in a horror game.

Quick picks: Old House Settling Eerie Creaking 37 (4.7 s, reviewed) · Rusty Swing Eerie Creaking 49 (3.1 s, the shortest, reviewed) · Ship Hull Groaning Eerie Creaking 46 (11.2 s, the longest, reviewed)

Ship Hull Groaning Eerie Creaking 36Horror & Suspense · 5.1 s

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Common uses: haunted houses, suspense.

Which eerie creaking variation to use

Old House Settling files suit an empty house at night, and Slow Floorboard files someone moving upstairs. Ship Hull Groaning files suit a ship or a wooden hull, and Rusty Swing files an abandoned playground.

Need a comparison method? Try the playable examples and selection checklist.

Common questions about eerie creaking

Is there a house settling sound?

Yes: the Old House Settling Eerie Creaking files.

Is there a creepy swing sound?

Yes: the Rusty Swing Eerie Creaking files.

In code: GET https://sfxmint.com/api/v1/roles/creak returns a default eerie creaking file with alternates, and the MCP tool get_role_sound does the same for coding assistants. No key needed.

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