Cook May Use This Special Shoe Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRAINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRAINER

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	31%	5		Partially cook and then cook again
3	26%	6		Requires a special pot with a divider to cook different ingredients separately

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We think the answer is "STRAINER" which means:

noun

• A filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

An example sentence would be:

• "I need a strainer to drain the pasta."
• "She used a strainer to remove the pulp from the orange juice."

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Feb 2009	Down 4
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