sieve

Meanings

• a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
• examine in order to test suitability;
• check and sort carefully;
• separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements;
• distinguish and separate out;
• SIEVE v SIEVED, SIEVING, SIEVES to pass through a sieve (a utensil for separating the coarse parts from the fine parts of loose matter)

Synonyms

• screen
• screen out
• sort
• sift
• strain

Scrabble Score: 8

sieve is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

sieve is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

sieve is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

sieve is a valid Words With Friends word

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