Answer: hotseats

AnswerCrossword Clue
HOTSEATS

Positions under pressure

HOTSEATS

Tough spots

HOTSEATS

Embarrassing situations

HOTSEATS
Difficult spots
HOTSEATS
Stressful spots
HOTSEATSUnder-the-gun situations
HOTSEATSUncomfortable situations
HOTSEATSStressful situations
HOTSEATSDiscomforting positions
HOTSEATSElectric chairs
HOTSEATSGrilling spots
HOTSEATSUncomfortable places to be
HOTSEATSPlaces of intense scrutiny