Clues for the word "FILTER"
We've had 27 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on May 13, 2025.
Definition of filter
- n. - Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air.
- n. - To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
- v. i. - To pass through a filter; to percolate.
- n. - Same as Philter.
Referring Clues
- Aquarium purifier
- Purification aid
- Percolate
- Spam blocker
- Aquarium water purifier
- Tap add-on
- Sift
- Paper in a coffeemaker
- Protection against lurid search content
- Sieve
- Strain
- Coffeemaker insert
- Porous material
- Sift out
- Cigarette part
- Strain that's a trifle unexpected
- Sieve makes mess of trifle
- Fellow dispersed litre into a purification system
- Pass through
- Cigarette add-on
- Color-altering camera lens accessory
- Screen
- Sieve; percolate
- Paper in a coffee machine
- Instagram effect
- See 70-Across
- Coffee maker insert
Last Seen In
- LA Times - May 13, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 14, 2024
- LA Times - September 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 29, 2022
- New York Times - May 18, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 21, 2016
- LA Times - October 12, 2015
- Chicago Reader - February 28, 2014
- Inkwell - February 27, 2014
- Netword - February 12, 2013
- LA Times - October 20, 2012
- New York Times - August 18, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 29, 2012
- Netword - June 26, 2012
- Guardian Speedy - August 15, 2010
- USA Today - July 23, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 23, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 27, 2006
- USA Today - December 28, 2005
- New York Times - April 20, 2005
- Guardian Speedy - December 21, 2003
- Guardian Quiptic - February 17, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - September 25, 2000
- Guardian Quiptic - June 26, 2000
- New York Times - December 01, 1997