Definition of Attempt

Noun

  • the act of attacking
    "attacks on women increased last year"
    "they made an attempt on his life"
  • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
    "made an effort to cover all the reading material"
    "wished him luck in his endeavor"
    "she gave it a good try"

Verb

  • enter upon an activity or enterprise
    - set about
  • make an effort or attempt
    "He tried to shake off his fears"
    "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"
    "The police attempted to stop the thief"
    "He sought to improve himself"
    "She always seeks to do good in the world"
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Word games points for the Attempt

  • Scrabble® score of the attempt (11)
  • Word Chums® score of the attempt (14)
  • Words With Friends® score of the attempt (13)

Unscramble attempt

56 unscramble word found using the letters attempt.

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