Answer: thorny

AnswerCrossword Clue
THORNYFull of controversial points.
thornyfull of thorns
thornyovergrown with thorns or brambles
thornypainful; vexatious
thornyabounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly
thornyfull of difficulties, complexities, or controversial points
thornythornlike
THORNYFull of difficulties
THORNYTough to navigate
THORNYFull of difficulty
THORNYSharp
THORNYSpinose
THORNYLike rosebushes
THORNYBeset with obstacles.
THORNYFull of vexations.
THORNYFull of complexities
THORNYComplicated, as a problem
THORNYComplex, as a predicament
THORNYTough to figure out
THORNYPrickly
THORNYProblematic
THORNYNot easy to solve
THORNYDifficult
THORNYVexatious