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Sift – Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Sift.

Clue Length Answer
Sift3 letterspry
  1. Definition: 1. search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"

Sift3 lettersrap
  1. Definition: 1. strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"

Sift3 letterstry
  1. Definition: 1. put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"

Sift4 letterssize
  1. Definition: 1. cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)

Sift4 letterssort
  1. Definition: 1. an approximate definition or example; "she wore a sort of magenta dress"; "she served a creamy sort of dessert thing"

Sift4 lettersrobe
  1. Definition: 1. clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes

Sift4 lettersrank
  1. Definition: 1. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"

Sift4 letterstalk
  1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history"

Sift4 lettersbolt
  1. Definition: 1. swallow hastily

Sift5 letterstreat
  1. Definition: 1. provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"

Sift5 letterssever
  1. Definition: 1. cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"

Sift5 lettersprobe
  1. Definition: 1. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"

Sift5 lettersweigh
  1. Definition: 1. show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

Sift5 letterssound
  1. Definition: 1. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

Sift5 lettersstudy
  1. Definition: 1. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"

Sift5 letterssieve
  1. Definition: 1. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

Sift5 lettersalter
  1. Definition: 1. remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"

Sift6 lettersriddle
  1. Definition: 1. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

Sift6 letterssearch
  1. Definition: 1. inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"

Sift6 lettersselect
  1. Definition: 1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

Sift6 letterspurify
  1. Definition: 1. make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"

Sift6 lettersthresh
  1. Definition: 1. give a thrashing to; beat hard

Sift6 lettersscreen
  1. Definition: 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"

Sift6 lettersreview
  1. Definition: 1. a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

Sift6 lettersstrain
  1. Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;

Sift6 lettersreason
  1. Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"

Sift6 lettersfilter
  1. Definition: 1. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"

Sift6 lettersthrash
  1. Definition: 1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

Sift6 lettersdebate
  1. Definition: 1. argue with one another; "We debated the question of abortion"; "John debated Mary"

Sift6 letterswinnow
  1. Definition: 1. the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"

Sift6 lettersrefine
  1. Definition: 1. make more complex, intricate, or richer;

Sift7 lettersexamine
  1. Definition: 1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"

Sift7 lettersdiscuss
  1. Definition: 1. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"

Sift7 lettersset-off

    Sift7 lettersseclude
    1. Definition: 1. keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"

    Sift7 lettersrectify
    1. Definition: 1. convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current"

    Sift7 letterssublime
    1. Definition: 1. vaporize and then condense right back again

    Sift7 letterstake-up

      Sift7 lettersanalyze
      1. Definition: 1. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"

      Sift8 letterssort-out

        Sift8 lettersseparate
        1. Definition: 1. separated according to race, sex, class, or religion; "separate but equal"; "girls and boys in separate classes"

        Sift8 lettersquestion
        1. Definition: 1. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"

        Sift8 lettersprospect
        1. Definition: 1. a prediction of the course of a disease

        Sift9 letterstalk-over

          Sift9 lettersput-aside

            Sift9 lettersventilate
            1. Definition: 1. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated"

            Sift9 letterssegregate
            1. Definition: 1. separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others; "the sun segregates the carbon"; "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"

            Sift9 lettersset-apart

              Sift9 lettersset-aside

                Sift9 letterssublimate

                  Sift9 letterssubtilize

                    Sift9 letterssubdivide

                      Sift10 lettersquarantine
                      1. Definition: 1. isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease

                      Sift10 letterscritically
                      1. Definition: 1. in a critical manner; "this must be examined critically"

                      Sift10 lettersscrutinize

                        Sift10 lettersthrash-out

                          Sift11 lettersinvestigate
                          1. Definition: 1. conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"

                          Sift11 letterssubordinate
                          1. Definition: 1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

                          Sift11 letterssplit-hairs

                            Sift12 lettersspiritualize

                              Sift13 lettersparticularize



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