Split (apart) Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Split (apart) crossword clue, last seen in the Boston Globe Mini Crossword June 9, 2026 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Split (apart) Crossword Answer

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RIVE

(4 letters)

CLEAVE

(6 letters)

RIP

(3 letters)

SUNDER

(6 letters)

SEVER

(5 letters)

TORE

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. tear or be torn violently

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

APART (adverb)
1. placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose
2. into parts or pieces
APART (adjective)
1. remote and separate physically or socially
2. having characteristics not shared by others
SPLIT (adjective)
1. having been divided; having the unity destroyed
2. (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
SPLIT (verb)
1. separate into parts or portions
2. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
SPLIT (noun)
1. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
2. an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders’ equity

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

RIVE
(4 letters)
CLEAVE
(6 letters)
RIP
(3 letters)
SUNDER
(6 letters)
SEVER
(5 letters)
TORE
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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