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ATTEMPTS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Attempts.

How to pronounce attempts:

US

Attempts - as a noun

Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Example: "Made an effort to cover all the reading material"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effort12endeavor12endeavour13try6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of attacking

Example: "Attacks on women increased last year"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attack12

Attempts - as a verb

Enter upon an activity or enterprise

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
set aboutundertake14

Example Sentences

"He made several attempts to solve the puzzle."
"The thief was arrested after multiple failed attempts to break into the house."
"Her attempts to communicate with him were met with silence."
"Several attempts were made to extinguish the fire."
"His attempts at cooking always ended in disaster."
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Word Game Points

Is ATTEMPTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, attempts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ATTEMPTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ATTEMPTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, attempts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ATTEMPTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ATTEMPTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, attempts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ATTEMPTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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