Runs through a sieve
The crossword clue "Runs through a sieve" is answered by RICES, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus.
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RICES
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Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RICES
Every other clue in this collection answered by RICES, most used first.
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- Reduces to bits - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Prepares potatoes - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Get through to - REACH, used 30 times
- Dry runs - TESTS, used 28 times
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