Daring

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Bold willingness to take risks or face danger, or a challenge to undertake something hazardous.

“It took great daring to climb the sheer cliff face without equipment.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈdɛə.rɪŋ/

Syllables

dar·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

boldaudaciouscourageous

Antonyms

timidcautiouscowardly

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains common letters D, A, R, I, N, G, the ING ending is one of the most frequent in English

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, the ING suffix makes it versatile for extending existing words already on the board

Words Related to Daring

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “daring” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

baring caring dating dawing dazing during earing faring haring oaring paring raring taring varing waring

Words you can make from Daring

Shorter words formed from the letters in “daring”.

agrin argid argin darin dinar drain drang garni grain grand grind indra nadir ranid adin agin airn andi arid arni dain dang dani darg

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “daring”.

adoring barding brigand carding darings darking darling darning darting draping drawing draying gordian grading grained harding larding reading trading

Longer words starting with Daring

Words that begin with “daring”.

darings

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