Slowly Whittled Down Crossword Clue

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Updated: July 15, 2024

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	noun • the act of separating grain from chaff verb • separate the chaff from grain by using air currents • blow on • select desirable parts from a group or list • blow away or off with a current of air
	40%	8		Sharpened or whittled down
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	40%	11		Whittled down to a select few
	noun • a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen verb • put someone or something on a short list

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