Crossword-Solution: DRAINER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Drainer | n. | One who, or that which, drains. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DRAINER | anagram | RANDIER, REDRAIN |
We have 20 clues for the answer “DRAINER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Laborer who digs trenches. | 1 answer |
| rack for washed dishes | 1 answer |
| rack by the sink for washed dishes | 1 answer |
| rack by sink for washed dishes | 1 answer |
| rack by a sink for washed dishes | 1 answer |
| rack by a sink for washed disher | 1 answer |
| person or thing that drains | 1 answer |
| Sinkside device | 1 answer |
| Sink-side rack | 1 answer |
| Sink adjunct | 1 answer |
| Kitchen-sink accessory | 1 answer |
| KITCHEN drying rack | 1 answer |
| Device for drawing off liquid. | 1 answer |
| Device for dishes | 1 answer |
| Kitchen rack | 2 answers |
| Colander, e.g. | 2 answers |
| Sink accessory | 3 answers |
| Kitchen need. | 10 answers |
| Kitchen device. | 23 answers |
| Kitchen implement. | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DRAINER (5)
Have ready a fish kettle full of boiling water seasoned with salt; lay the marrow on the drainer and plunge into the water; boil gently for about twenty-five minutes.
Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World," informs us that the Amazon River, the great drainer of the eastern Andes, is three thousand five hundred and fifty miles long, and is the LONGEST RIVER IN THE WORLD.
The following extract from an essay on this subject will answer my present purpose: "Worms are great assistants to the drainer, and valuable aids to the fanner in keeping up the fertility of the soil.
But Peletiah and Ezekiel were much too slow to suit Rachel, who got far ahead of them, so she flew to the drawer in the big table where she had seen them get the dish-towels, and, helping herself, she fell to work drying some of the big pile in the drainer in the sink.
LEEKS À LIEGOISE Take enough of leeks to make the size of dish required; if they are very thick, cut in two lengthwise; cut off the green tops; leaving only the blanched piece of stalk; put them into boiling salted water and cook thoroughly about one hour: strain and dish neatly on a fish-drainer.
Quotes with DRAINER (2)
I had lied to myself from the very beginning, deceived myself into believing that I was being fanciful and overly imaginative. Surely such monstrosities only existed in nightmares? Yet I had lived through a nightmare these past months, and that was no dream at all. I was still fighting against the awful truth, not wanting to give in, searching my mind for a logical explanation — but there was none. And the most horrible realization of all was that I had known, somewhere deep …
My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).