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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCREENED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCREENED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
223%5 Compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone who is under one's control or power
323%10 Small object shown under extreme magnification

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCREENED" which means:

    noun
  • • A white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
  • • A protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
  • • The display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
  • • A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
  • • A protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
  • • The personnel of the film industry
  • • A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
  • • Partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
  • verb
  • • Test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
  • • Examine methodically
  • • Examine in order to test suitability
  • • Project onto a screen for viewing
  • • Prevent from entering
  • • Separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
  • • Protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a pair of screened sunglasses to protect my eyes from the sun."
  • • "The screened porch provides a bug-free area to enjoy the outdoors."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Mar 2011 Down 17
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