A controversial or delicate issue Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A controversial or delicate issue . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOTPOTATO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTPOTATO A controversial or delicate issue (9)
3% LIGHTNINGROD Magnet for controversy (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026
3% REFERENDA Issues on a ballot (9) Newsday Sep 17, 2026
3% TULLE Delicate, silky fabric (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 2, 2026
3% TIGHTROPEACT It requires a delicate balance (12) USA Today Aug 30, 2026
3% LACE Delicate trim (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2026
3% SLIGHT Slim, small and delicate (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
3% DAINTY Delicately beautiful (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 22, 2026
3% FLOATY Delicate (fabric) (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 19, 2026
3% ENFANT An "____ terrible" is unconventional and/or controversial (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 16, 2026
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