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Put Through A Strainer Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SIEVED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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332%10 Filters liquids by pouring through a strainer

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SIEVED" 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
  • adjective
  • • Passed through a sieve.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sieved flour is ready to be used in baking."
  • • "The sieved soil is free from any impurities."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 Jun 1995 Across 20
New York Times27 Sep 1990 Across 5
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