The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WINNOWED , but the solution may also be SIEVED which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in LA Times).
Sifted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WINNOWED | 50 % | 8 |
| SIEVED | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sifted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sieve
- strain
- confectioners
- unsifted
- sieved
- winnowed
- combed
- gathered
- pulverized
- extracted
- collected
- filtered
Crossword Answer definitions
WINNOWED verb- To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
- To separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values.
- To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
- To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.
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