Beset by controversy Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Beset by controversy . 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 EMBATTLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBATTLED Beset by controversy (9)
3% CAUSECELEBRE Controversy of wide public interest (12) The Times Concise Aug 31, 2026
3% INEXTREMIS Beset by impossible circumstances (10) New York Times Aug 22, 2026
3% ENFANT An "____ terrible" is unconventional and/or controversial (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 16, 2026
3% DIRGE Golf beset by dreadful sound of woe (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 10, 2026
3% CORPORATESURVEILLANCE Controversial business oversight (21) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
3% FOIE ___ gras (controversial food) (4) Universal Jul 5, 2026
3% VAR Controversial ref (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
2% KISSINGER Controversial US politician snogging that Cockney woman (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
2% EBBS King of the Blues, beset by rivals at table, goes out (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
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