What TRY Means
- verb: make an effort or attempt“He tried to shake off his fears”
- verb: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to“This approach has been tried with good results”
- noun: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something“made an effort to cover all the reading material”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TRY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 R1 Y4.
Longer Words Containing TRY
TRY appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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