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Having a brain like a sieve, can you solve it? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

riddle

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(Other definitions for riddle that I've seen before include "Cryptic question" , "Question to test ingenuity, something puzzling" , "Difficult problem or coarse sieve" , "Make many openings" , "Cryptic verse" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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