Answer:

dares

Answer	Crossword Clue
DARES	Has the guts
DARES	Defies
DARES	Throws down the gauntlet

DARES	Sleepover challenges
DARES	Challenges
DARES	Has the gumption
DARES	Has the chutzpah
DARES	Tempts fate
DARES	Ventures
DARES	Throws caution to the wind
DARES	Prank instigators

DARES	Braves
DARES	Shows pluck
DARES	Takes the risk
DARES	Eggs on
DARES	Starts of some pranks
DARES	Takes chances
DARES	Has the nerve
DARES	Is bold

DARES	Runs a risk
DARES	Playground challenges
DARES	Playground provocations
DARES	Takes a chance
DARES	Is so bold as
DARES	Provokes
DARES	Stands up to
DARES	They may lead to risky moves

DARES	Shows some backbone
DARES	Shows some spunk
DARES	Offers a challenge
DARES	Schoolyard challenges
DARES	Is brave
DARES	Acts riskily
DARES	Takes a risk
DARES	Has gumption

DARES	Is bold enough
DARES	Tests one's bravery
DARES	Acts boldly
DARES	Shows boldness
DARES	Has the courage to try

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.