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Sieves

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of sieve: mesh or perforated tools used to strain liquids or separate fine material from coarser matter.

The kitchen drawer held several sieves of different grades for various cooking tasks.

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strainersfiltersscreenscolanders

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Contains IE and V, four vowels make this a good early guess for confirming vowel positions

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Worth 10 points, V is high value, SIEVES is a practical word that clears vowel-heavy racks

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