Skip to content
unscramble.tools

Peril

Peril is a valid word in word games.

Tile score
7 points
Letters
5
Syllables
2
How common
Less common

Meaning of peril

  1. nounA source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.

    “drinking alcohol is a health hazard”

    Similar: hazard , jeopardy , risk , endangerment

  2. nounA state of danger involving risk.

    Similar: riskiness

  3. nounA venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury.

    “he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”

    Similar: risk , danger

  4. verbPose a threat to; present a danger to.

    “The pollution is endangering the crops”

    Similar: endanger , jeopardize , jeopardise , menace , threaten , imperil

  5. verbPut in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position.

    Similar: queer , expose , scupper , endanger

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Anagrams of peril

Words inside peril

Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.

  • pile6
  • pier6
  • ripe6
  • lier4
  • lire4
  • peri6
  • riel4
  • rile4
  • plie6
  • per5
  • lie3
  • lip5
  • pie5
  • rep5
  • rip5
  • ire3
  • lei3
  • rei3

See every word from EILPR →

Words that rhyme with peril

  • feral
  • sterile
  • beryl
  • imperil

All rhymes for peril →

More word tools

Solvers and word lists for every kind of letter puzzle. New tools are added regularly.