Controversial issue, something unpleasant in Jaws? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTPOTATO Controversial issue, something unpleasant in Jaws? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
5% WORST Most unpleasant (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 27, 2025
5% DEALT "The issue will be __ with" (5) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
5% ODOR Unpleasant smell (4)
5% EDGY Controversial for the sake of being controversial (4)
5% GAPE Be slack-jawed (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 23, 2025
5% GINUP Manufacture, as a controversy (5)
5% ONSET The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant (5) (5)
5% NASTY Unpleasant (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 12, 2025
5% HOTPOTATOES Controversial issues? (11) The Guardian Quick Dec 19, 2022

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