Definitions For Peril
noun
- A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
- A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- A state of danger involving risk
- The possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen
- Something that is likely to cause injury, pain, harm, or loss
verb
- Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
- Pose a threat to; present a danger to
Is Peril a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
9
The word Peril is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Peril in a Sentence
- People are unaware of the peril these miners face each day.
- She described global warming as “a growing peril.”
- A tribute to the men and women who, as firefighters, peril their lives daily