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verb • move as if through a sieve • separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements • check and sort carefully • distinguish and separate out | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Ashes to ashes, __ to __ | ||
noun • the incineration of a dead body | ||||
| 35% | 13 | Ashes to ashes, ___ to ___ | ||
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Separate As Flour Or Ashes
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SIFT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SIFT
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1 | Ashes to ashes, __ to __ | |
2 | Burn to ashes
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21 Aug 1979 | New York Times / 21 Aug 1979 |
3 | Goes along with the line 'ashes, ashes' | |
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22 Feb 1977 | New York Times / 22 Feb 1977 |
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08 Jun 2017 | New York Times Mini / 08 Jun 2017 |
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7 | Yews and ashes
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30 Aug 1976 | New York Times / 30 Aug 1976 |
