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The Clue
Put through a strainer (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SIEVED
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The answer SIEVED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
SIEVE as a verb:
1. (screen, screen out, sieve, sort) = examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
2. (sieve, sift) = check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
3. (sift, sieve, strain) = separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
4. (sieve, sift) = distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"