Major split as church is beset by extremes of sectarianism Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHISM Major split as church is beset by extremes of sectarianism (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2017
2% MINOR Opposite of major (5) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
2% WISEASANOWL Extremely sage (11) Universal Oct 22, 2025
2% ASSAIL Beset, attack (6) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
2% ONUS Major burden (4) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
2% BERATES Rodent beset by insects curses (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 21, 2025
2% FIEND Extreme devotee (5) The Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
2% BOOMANDBUST Economic extremes (11) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2025
2% DURESS Extreme pressure (6) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
2% URSA ____ Major (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025

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