Fabric Sometimes Used As A Strainer Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CHEESECLOTH

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	11		Exact Match!
2	29%	5		A strainer or sieve used in cooking
3	29%	11		Strainer used specifically for tea

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We think the answer is "CHEESECLOTH" which means:

noun

• A coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses

An example sentence would be:

• "I used cheesecloth to strain the liquid from the homemade yogurt."
• "She wrapped the cheese in cheesecloth to let it breathe and mature."

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New York Times13 Mar 1982	Down 17
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