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"hazard" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often danger (6 letters).
Definitions
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Word origin
From Middle English hasard, from Old French hasart (“a game of dice”) (noun), hasarder (verb), from Arabic اَلزَّهْر (az-zahr, “the dice”). Compare Spanish azar, Portuguese azar.
Used in a sentence
“He encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life.”
“Men are led on from one stage of life to another in a condition of the utmost hazard.”
“Why, now, blow wind, swell billow, and swim bark! The storm is up and all is on the hazard.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Possible risk”6 letters
02“Danger”6 letters
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