The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEVER , but the solution may also be RIFT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Divide crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEVER | 20 % | 5 |
| REND | 19 % | 4 |
| PART | 17 % | 4 |
| SEPARATE | 6 % | 8 |
| SPLITUP | 6 % | 7 |
| HALVE | 5 % | 5 |
| RIFT | 5 % | 4 |
| SPLIT | 5 % | 5 |
| BISECT | 3 % | 6 |
| CHASM | 2 % | 5 |
| CLEAVE | 2 % | 6 |
| SHARE | 2 % | 5 |
| TEAR | 1 % | 4 |
| DISPART | 1 % | 7 |
| CUT | 1 % | 3 |
| PRORATE | 1 % | 7 |
| SECTOR | 1 % | 6 |
| FORK | 1 % | 4 |
| RAMIFY | 1 % | 6 |
Why may SEVER be the right solution?
"Divide" can mean to cut or break something into two or more parts. "Sever" means to cut off or separate something completely, which fits the definition of "divide" and makes it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Divide
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fraction
- part
- split
- separate
- disunite
- dissever
- split up
- carve up
- watershed
- water parting
- partition
- division
Crossword Answer definitions
SEVER verb- To cut free.
- To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
- To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
- To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.
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 SEVER
More clues leading to the result REND
More clues leading to the result PART
- Divide
- Hairdo feature
- Tonsorial touch
- Parcel's companion
- Split hairs
- Hair line?
- Reading goal
- Role
- Say goodbye
- Say so long
More clues leading to the result SEPARATE
- Part
- "____ Tables"
- Kind of vacations some couples take
- Become Renovated?
- Come between
- Split up
- Not together
- Split
- Like exes
- Break up
More clues leading to the result SPLITUP
- Divide
- Go separate ways
- End it
- Call it quits
- Separate
- End a marriage
- Divide.
- Divorce
- Separated
- Separated, as a couple
More clues leading to the result HALVE
- Bisect
- Cut in two
- Play golf using the same number of strokes as your opponent.
- Split fifty-fifty
- Cut into two equal parts
- Split up equally
- Split in two
- Divide by two
- Make two
- Slice in two
More clues leading to the result RIFT
- Break in relations
- Serious difference of opinion
- Altercation
- Fault of an earthquake
- Split
- Major falling-out
- Oculus ___ (virtual reality headset)
- Diplomatic break
- Beginning of the end, say
- Breach of friendship
More clues leading to the result SPLIT
- 7-10, for one
- Part company
- Depart
- Bowler's bane
- Alley challenge
- Share equally
- Ice cream order
- Undecided
- Ivanisevic's hometown
- Candlepins bummer
More clues leading to the result BISECT
- Divide
- Halve
- Split down the middle
- Split evenly
- Split
- Split in two
- Halve an angle
- Split equally
- Divide equally
- Cut in half
More clues leading to the result CHASM
- Gorge
- Breach
- Wide fissure
- Yawning gulf
- What a stunt skater might jump over
- Big hole
- Daredevil's challenge
- Big gap
- Bottomless pit
- Deep dark place
More clues leading to the result CLEAVE
- Hack off
- Split
- Word that can be its own opposite
- Chop in two
- Stick
- Sever
- Word that can mean "attach" or "separate"
- Stick or split
- Remain faithful (to), or split
- Stick (to)
More clues leading to the result SHARE
- Equitable portion
- Stock holding
- Allotment
- Stock unit
- Day care word
- Go Dutch
- Don't be selfish
- Show communal spirit
- Stock amount
- Don't hoard
More clues leading to the result TEAR
- Eye drop
- Kind of gas
- Sorrowful drop
- Certain drop
- Eyedrop?
- Pull apart
- React to onion-slicing
- Rip apart
- Speed
- Dotted-line instruction
More clues leading to the result DISPART
More clues leading to the result CUT
- Kick off the team
- "This take is garbage"
- Song, as it were
- Sporting a six-pack, say
- Director's cry
- Share
- "Stop shooting!"
- Edit menu word
- Movie release
- Slice
More clues leading to the result PRORATE
- Divide fairly
- Calculate a dividend distribution, e.g.
- Allot according to ownership
- Divide into fair shares
- Divide in a principled way
- Determine based on shares owned, say
- Share fairly
- Divide according to ownership
- Apportion
- Apportion, as costs
More clues leading to the result SECTOR
- Area
- Circle unit
- Segment of a circle
- Military area
- Economic division
- Pie piece
- Zone
- Pie chart portion
- Circle part
- Pie chart component
More clues leading to the result FORK
- Chess maneuver
- Sushi bar no-no
- Decision point
- Motorist's choice
- Diverge
- Y intersection
- Decision-making point
- Driver's decision point
- Tool with tines
- It lies to the left of the plate