Schism
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.
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- The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 5 Dec 2016
Crossword Answers
3 letters
GAP
An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"
4 letters
SECT
A subdivision of a larger religious group
RIFT
A narrow fissure in rock
RENT
The act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
5 letters
SPLIT
The act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
CHASM
A deep opening in the earth's surface
BREAK
An escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"
GROUP
Any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
CLEFT
A long narrow opening
6 letters
CHURCH
A place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty"
HERESY
Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
CHANGE
The action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
BREACH
A failure to perform some promised act or obligation
7 letters
BREAKUP
The termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
OPENING
A ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
DISCORD
Strife resulting from a lack of agreement
RUPTURE
The act of making a sudden noisy break
FACTION
A clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
DISSENT
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
8 letters
DISUNITY
Lack of unity (usually resulting from dissension)
FRACTURE
The act of cracking something
DISUNION
The termination or destruction of union
DIVISION
The act or process of dividing
9 letters
REBELLION
Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
10 letters
DISSIDENCE
Disagreement; especially disagreement with the government
DIFFERENCE
A variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean"
SEPARATION
Sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"
11 letters
UNORTHODOXY
Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
12 letters
CONGREGATION
The act of congregating
DISAGREEMENT
A difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
DISOBEDIENCE
The failure to obey
ESTRANGEMENT
The feeling of being alienated from other people