Answer: tinderbox

AnswerCrossword Clue
TINDERBOXPlace of potential violence
TINDERBOXPotentially explosive region
TINDERBOXHot spot
TINDERBOXVolatile scenario
TINDERBOXExcitable person.
TINDERBOXSpitfire.
TINDERBOXFlint holder.
TINDERBOXFire hazard of a sort.
TINDERBOXWord for the pre-war Balkans
TINDERBOXHighly flammable object
TINDERBOXExplosive situation
TINDERBOXDangerous situation
TINDERBOXThing that's highly explosive
tinderboxA box containing tinder, flint, a steel, and other items for kindling fires
tinderboxA thing that is readily ignited
tinderboxa box for holding tinder