Sifts is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SIFTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• SIFT, to pass through a strainer, also SIEVE
• put (a fine or loose substance) through a sieve so as to remove lumps or large particles
• cause to flow or pass as through a sieve
• (of snow, ash, etc.) descend lightly or sparsely as if sprinkled from a sieve
• examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important
• separate something, especially something to be discarded, from something else
NOUN:
• an act of sifting something, especially so as to isolate that which is most important
• an amount of sifted material
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to sieve

Words related to SIFTS

sift7 sifted10 sifting11

Words that contain SIFTS

resifts10 presifts13

How to use SIFTS in a sentence

• The wind is roaring outside, and even blows through the rude hall in great, gusty draughts, while a fine powder of snow sifts in through crevices of windows and door.
• The snow sifts through my door and window until I have a regular snowbank all along the inside of the house.
• The last sight she had of him, was as he stood looking down Waterloo Place, his eyes picking out the people one by one, as the miner sifts the dross from the dust of gold.
• That is why the cook sifts such a lot of sugar over them.
• It sifts from leaden sieves, It powders all the wood, It fills with alabaster wool The wrinkles of the road.
• The stations are from imperfectly to well lighted, generally from daylight which sifts down from the smoky London atmosphere through the openings above.
• Now as you read the second part over, it gradually sifts itself into several incidents about which the story is woven.
• But one man sifts himself out by his spirit of earnest inquiry.
• The chant of birds uplifts, And through the evening dusk a tremor sifts, The chill of night creeps close with turning keys, And darkness soothes each child.
• The snow here is not flaky, but fine and powdery, fills the air so you cannot see ahead, and sifts through every crevice.

Similar words containing SIFT without suffix s

sift7 resift9 sifted10 sifter9 presift12 resifts10 sifters10 sifting11 presifts13 resifted12 siftings12 unsifted12 presifted15 resifting13 siftingly16 presifting16

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