Attempts - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 19/04/2021

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Attempts.

5 letter answer(s) to attempts

EFFTS
HASAT
STABS
  1. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him"
  2. a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"
  3. informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting"
  4. stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
  5. use a knife on; "The victim was knifed to death"
TRIES
  1. 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"
  2. examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
  3. give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
  4. 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"
  5. melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
  6. put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"
  7. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of

6 letter answer(s) to attempts

ESSAYS
  1. a tentative attempt
  2. an analytic or interpretive literary composition
  3. 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"
  4. prototype of a proposed postage stamp
  5. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"

8 letter answer(s) to attempts

HASAGOAT

15 letter answer(s) to attempts

TRIESONESHANDAT

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