| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| cleft | to make an opening made by splitting |
| clefting | CLEFT, to make an opening made by splitting |
| clefted | CLEFT, to make an opening made by splitting |
| RIFT | Opening made by splitting. |
| fissures | A long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, esp. in rock or earth |
| shines | Make (an object made of leather, metal, or wood) bright by rubbing it; polish |
