Crossword answer
STRAINER
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, June 18, 2026
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STRAINER
Clues that lead to STRAINER
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STRAINER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Riddle from Sphinx’s first teacher (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on June 18, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ARKANSASBible Belt state
INSPADESHow one might make bid, terribly (2,6)
SALESREPService promoter
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
BIRDCALLSwan song?
SARAJEVOCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"
REDONIONSalad ingredient
NOMATTERRegardless of
RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8)
CAUTIOUSPrudent (8)
TEDTALKSStreamed lectures
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
Every appearance of STRAINER (7)
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Jun 18, 2026
Riddle from Sphinx’s first teacher (8) · The Guardian · 17 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Sedimentology device · Newsday · Down
Feb 18, 2025
Filter · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 8, 2023
Sieve · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 23, 2023
Filter · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 5, 2022
Filter · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 14, 2018
Filter · Evening Standard · 10 Across