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Risked

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of risk: exposed something or someone to the possibility of loss or harm.

She risked her savings on a new business venture and it paid off.

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Synonyms

hazardedgambledventureddared

Antonyms

protectedsafeguardedsecured

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The SK consonant cluster is distinctive, R, I, S, K, E, D covers several key Wordle letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, K is a high-value tile (5 pts) making RISKED a solid scoring word.

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