hot-button issue

NOUN

16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hot-button issue is a valid 16-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

H4O1T1-0B3U1T1T1O1N1I1S1S1U1E1

4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does hot-button issue mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

An issue that elicits strong emotional reactions.

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