crapshoot vs peril

crapshoot and peril both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crapshoot	Yes	No	No	No
peril	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, peril is a hypernym of crapshoot; that is, peril is a word with a broader meaning than crapshoot:

Other hypernyms of crapshoot include danger, risk.

crapshoot (noun)	peril (noun)
playing craps	a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
a risky and uncertain venture	a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
	a state of danger involving risk

crapshoot (verb)	peril (verb)
	put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
	pose a threat to; present a danger to