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Word entry · 3 letters

try

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"Give it a go"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /tɹaɪ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted rtyStarts with TEnds with Y7 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To make an attempt, test something, or effort toward a goal.

Word origin

From Middle English trye, trie, probably from Old French trié, past participle of Old French trier (“to try”).

Used in a sentence

  • “I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t.”
  • “Can you start the car? —I'll try (to).”
  • “Skywalker: Alright... I'll give it a try. Yoda: NO! Try not! Do, or do not. There is no "try".”

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Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01“Give it a go”3 letters
02“Give it a shot”3 letters
03“Go at it”3 letters
04“Make an attempt”3 letters
05“Make an effort”3 letters
06“Rugby score”3 letters
07“Test a garment on”3 letters

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