Peril
Yes, peril is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does peril mean?
noun
- a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- a state of danger involving risk
- a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime
verb
- pose a threat to; present a danger to
The pollution is endangering the crops
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for peril
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of peril
Words you can make from peril
Frequently asked questions
Is peril a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Peril is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is peril worth in Scrabble?
Peril is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does peril mean?
Peril means: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.
Could peril be a Wordle answer?
Peril is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.