The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word THRESH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Separate wheat from chaff crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| THRESH | 100 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Separate wheat from chaff
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- winnow
 - sift
 - sort
 - sorted
 - sorting
 - thresh
 - fan
 - screen
 - shell
 - fanning
 - fanned
 - winnew
 
Crossword Answer definitions
THRESH verb- To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery.
 - To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub.
 
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