Word entry · 4 letters

shot

Best crossword clue

"Attempt or try"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ʃɒt/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted hostStarts with SEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word

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Definitions

Attempt or try; also a photograph or dose

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English schot, from Old English sceot, from Proto-Germanic *skutą; compare the doublet scot.

Used in a sentence

“I have to go to bed now; I’m shot.”
“Tell me true, are you not glad to be fairly shot of him?”
“The rear axle will have to be replaced. It’s shot.”

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Anagrams

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Rhymes

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