How a controversial topic might be debated Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTLY How a controversial topic might be debated (5) New York Times Sep 9, 2021
4% ISSUE Topic at a debate (5) USA Today Oct 11, 2025
3% EARLYDAYMOTION Money adroitly distributed around America? It's a topic for debate (14) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 14, 2025
3% IRATELY How a door might be slammed (7) Universal Oct 5, 2025
2% TIGHTLY How hands might be held in a crowd (7) USA Today Oct 20, 2025
2% CODES Cryptology topics (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
2% CON Debate side (3) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
2% PREBUTTAL Debater's ploy (9) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
2% EGO Freud topic (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
2% THICKANDFAST How dopey cheetahs might arrive? (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025

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