The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word HOTPOTATO which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Controversial issue crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HOTPOTATO | 83 % | 9 |
POLITICALFOOTBALL | 8 % | 17 |
HPOTATO | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Controversial issue
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- controversal
- controversy
- controversialist
- controversies
- controversially
- problematic
- contentious
- contentiousness
- controverse
- controverted
- divisive
- conflictual
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HOTPOTATO
- Protesting spud?
- Controversial issue
- Matter that's hard to handle
- Topic that may be best avoided
- Sticky issue
- Sticky situation
- Touchy topic
- Tough situation
- Touchy topic, so to speak
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