Is “Risk” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RISK
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Risk

/ɹɪsk/

noun

  1. 1.A possible adverse event or outcome

  2. 2.The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.

    “2006, Trever Ramsey on BBC News website, Exercise 'cuts skin cancer risk' read at http//news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764535.stm on 14 May 2006”

  3. 3.The magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.

Synonyms: danger, hazard, peril

verb

  1. 1.To incur risk of (something).

  2. 2.To incur risk of harming or jeopardizing.

  3. 3.To incur risk as a result of (doing something).

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