sieve
/sɪv/
nounverb
5 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
VERBA strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles.
1
Distinguish and separate out.
2
Examine in order to test suitability.
3
Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements.
4
Check and sort carefully.
WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessieve
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