The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCHISM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Deep rift crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCHISM | 33 % | 6 |
| CREVICE | 33 % | 7 |
| CHASM | 33 % | 5 |
Why may SCHISM be the right solution?
"Deep rift" is a clue that suggests a division or separation between people or groups. "Schism" is the right answer because it specifically means a split or division within a group or organization.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deep rift
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chasm
- crevice
- chine
- fissure
- gap
- breach
- breaching
- fault
- rent
- renting
- schism
- split
Crossword Answer definitions
SCHISM noun- A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
- A formal division or split within a religious body.
- A split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SCHISM
- Doctrinal division
- Rift
- Church split
- Separation into factions
- Separation
- Division
- Sect
- Vast separation
- Division into mutually opposed parties
- Splinter group
More clues leading to the result CREVICE
- Fissure
- Narrow rock opening
- Rock opening
- Rock fissure
- Narrow opening in a cliff
- Rift
- Narrow opening
- Chink.
- Fissure.
- Cranny