Used a sieve on Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Used a sieve on” from the USA Today crossword of December 23, 2024? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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USA TODAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024

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What is the answer to “Used a sieve on”?

STRAINED, 8 letters: to exert to the utmost.

When was “Used a sieve on” last seen in a crossword?

In the USA Today crossword of December 23, 2024.

How many letters does the answer have?

8 letters, starting with S.