Sieve Colander Etc Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
	53%	8		Often made by pushing the dough through a sieve or colander
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	41%	6		Consists of sieve tubes and sieve cells
	noun • (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes

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5	Consists of sieve tubes and sieve cells
6	Often made by pushing the dough through a sieve or colander
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