Definition of sieves

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• sieves is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
• sieves is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
• sieves is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of sieves

• a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. screen
• distinguish and separate out (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. sift
• examine in order to test suitability (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. screen
  2. screen out
  3. sort
• separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. sift
  2. strain
• check and sort carefully (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. sift

See definition of sieves in Merriam Webster