1noun
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
01 Word definition
risk
4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants
Is RISK a word?
Yes. RISK is a 4-letter noun. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-I-S-KHow do you spell RISK?
RISK contains 4 letters, begins with R, and ends with K.
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2noun
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
“he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗hazardjeopardyperilendangermentdanger
02 Letter breakdown
How is RISK spelled?
R1I2S3K4
03 Word-game status
Can you play RISK?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About RISK.
How do you spell RISK?
RISK is spelled R-I-S-K. It contains 4 letters.