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% GIANTSTEP Major advance (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
2% LIONSSHARE Majority (10) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
2% CLEAVE Split apart (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
2% HALVE Split in two (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 8, 2026
2% CROATIA Split country? (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
2% ENG Major lang. (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
2% RIVEN Split (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
2% URSA __ Major (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
2% AORTA Major artery (5) LA Times Mini Jan 4, 2026

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