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Device For Separating Lumps Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SIEVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SIEVE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SIEVE" which means:
- noun
- • A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles verb
- • Examine in order to test suitability
- • Check and sort carefully
- • Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
- • Distinguish and separate out
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sieved the flour to remove any lumps."
- • "He sieves the sand to separate the tiny shells."
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| The Guardian Quick14 May 2001 | Across 11 | |
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