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Riddle Provided In A Way Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SIFT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SIFT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SIFT" which means:
- verb
- • Move as if through a sieve
- • Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
- • Check and sort carefully
- • Distinguish and separate out
An example sentence would be:
- • "Please sift the flour before adding it to the cake batter."
- • "She carefully sifted through the pile of documents to find the important ones."
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Sep 2016 | Down 26 | |
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