Device that filters, such as a sieve or colander (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAINER Device that filters, such as a sieve or colander (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 30, 2024
7% STRAINERS Sieves and colanders (9) Newsday Mar 30, 2025
6% SIEVE Colander (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jul 4, 2026
6% STRAINS Uses a colander (7) USA Today Jul 2, 2026
6% SIFT Sieve, filter (4) The Times Concise Jul 4, 2024
5% SECONDARYSCHOOL Plastic colanders plugged by choosy cooking academy (15) The Times Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
5% SPAM What some filters catch (4) The Atlantic Jun 27, 2026
5% SEPIA Filter option (5) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
5% PUR Big name in water filters (3)
5% TEASTRAINER Brew filter (3,8) (11) The Guardian Quick Jun 13, 2026

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