Crapshoot and Speculation

Crapshoot

Crapshoot noun - A risky undertaking.
Usage example: there are almost no sure bets in the movie business—almost everything is a crapshoot
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Speculation and crapshoot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speculation" instead a noun "Crapshoot".

Speculation

Speculation noun - A risky undertaking.
Usage example: the couple lost all their money in real estate speculations

Crapshoot and speculation are semantically related. You can use "Crapshoot" instead a noun "Speculation".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Otherland Is a Crapshoot: The Other is cast as this, with much speculation from the characters as to why and how it has such bizarre characteristics.
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