Fragment of wood, split about north with hesitation (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPLINTER Fragment of wood, split about north with hesitation (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
7% ELM Hard-to-split wood (3) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
6% SHRED Fragment (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 8, 2025
6% PIECE Fragment (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
5% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025
5% ERM Hesitant response (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
5% RIFTS Splits (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
5% ELOPE Split to unite? (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
5% BALSA Light wood (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
5% CHIP Small fragment of stone (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025

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