Historical clue formulations

• Reduces to bits — 2020-02-19
• Puts through a sieve — 2019-11-02
• Splits into bits — 2019-08-15
• Chops finely — 2019-06-12
• Chops finely — 2019-02-12
• Reduces to small bits — 2018-12-14
• Reduces to granules — 2015-10-06
• Reduces to bits — 2014-12-12
• Sieves, in a way — 2014-08-29
• Reduces to bits — 2009-05-31
• Doesn't quite mash — 2007-11-23
• Reduces to bits — 2006-06-23
• Reduces to bits — 2006-06-05
• Makes small potatoes of? — 2005-06-18
• Reduces to bits — 2005-05-23
• Puts through a food press — 2003-10-28
• Sieves short of puréeing — 2003-05-09
• Prepares potatoes, in a way — 2002-08-08
• Chops finely — 2001-04-09
• They're chosen for your sake — 1999-06-11
• Reduces to bits — 1998-04-25
• Reduces to bits, as potatoes — 1998-02-16
• Reduces to tiny bits — 1996-09-09
• Fixes potatoes, maybe — 1996-02-02
• Mushes, as potatoes — 1993-12-12