Hazard is a term that can refer to a variety of potential risks or dangers. DIFFICULTY (10 letters) is an obstacle or challenge that must be overcome. ENDANGERMENT (12 letters) is the act of putting someone or something in DANGER. ENDANGER (8 letters) is to put someone or something at RISK. ATTEMPT (7 letters) is an effort to do something. OBSTRUCTION (11 letters) is an obstacle that blocks progress. GAMBLE (6 letters) is to take a RISK in the hope of gaining an advantage. ACCIDENT (8 letters) is an unexpected event that happens without intention. VENTURE (7 letters) is an undertaking with an uncertain outcome. PRECARIOUSNESS (14 letters) is the state of being insecure or unstable. IMPEDIMENT (10 letters) is an obstacle that hinders progress. UNCERTAINTY (11 letters) is the lack of knowledge or understanding about something. COMPROMISE (10 letters) is a settlement of differences by mutual concessions. BET (3 letters) is a WAGER on the outcome of an event. DARE (4 letters) is to have the courage to do something. RISK (4 letters) is the possibility of suffering harm or loss. GUESS (5 letters) is to form an opinion without sufficient evidence. PERIL (5 letters) is a dangerous situation or threat. WAGER (5 letters) is a BET or GAMBLE. DANGER (6 letters) is the possibility of suffering harm or injury. MENACE (6 letters) is a threat or DANGER. JEOPARDY (8 letters) is a RISK of loss or injury. Sandtrap (8 letters) is a hazard on a golf course.