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Answer for the clue "Form a sect ", 11 letters:
schismatize

Word definitions for schismatize in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Schismatize \Schis"ma*tize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Schismatized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Schismatizing .] [Cf. F. schismatiser.] To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To cause to break apart by way of schism. 2 (context intransitive English) To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

Usage examples of schismatize.

How much wiser are the Quakers, who, agreeing in the fundamental doctrines of the gospel, schismatize about no mysteries, and, keeping within the pale of common sense, suffer no speculative differences of opinion, any more than of feature, to impair the love of their brethren.