Answer: kittle

AnswerCrossword Clue
KITTLETouchy: Scot.
kittleto tickle with the fingers; agitate or stir, as with a spoon
kittleto excite or rouse (a person), esp. by flattery or strong words
kittleto tickle (to excite with a pleasant thrill) / ticklish (sensitive to tickling)
kittlerequiring skill or caution; precarious
kittleticklish; fidgety