Answer: ticklish

AnswerCrossword Clue
TICKLISHTouchy, in a way
TICKLISHHard to handle, in a way
TICKLISHRequiring great tact
ticklish(of a cough) Characterized by persistent irritation in the throat
ticklishsensitive to tickling
ticklish(of a person) Easily upset
ticklish(of a situation or problem) Difficult to deal with; requiring careful handling
ticklishSensitive to being tickled