The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BISECT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result BISECT
- Second boring piece cut
- Separate taste, as some wines drunk
- Split piece keeping dry
- Second part covers split
- Purchase German booze we’re told to divide
- Little over a second to divide
- Split from sexually open-minded faction
- Dry boring piece split in two
- Keeping dry, fragment split in half
- Halve slice with dry content
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The straight part
We know that "divide" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case divide = bisect.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BISECT mean?
BISECT noun- A bisector, which divides into two equal parts.
- An envelope, card, or fragment thereof showing an affixed cut half of a regular issued stamp, over which one or more postal markings have been applied. Typically used in wartime when normal lower rate stamps may not be available.
- To cut or divide into two parts.