English Composer Holding Recipe That May Be Used In Kitchen 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	27%	6		Kitchen recipe
3	27%	5		Follows a recipe in the kitchen

About This Clues Answer

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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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic06 Jan 2009	Across 25
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