- Types Of Speech
- You can use try as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Try
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters r, t, and y, 3 consonants, 0 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter r. Try starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, tr, and the ending characters are y, ry, ..
- Definition
- 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"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Try is set as a kindergarten word that starts with t, ends with y, 1 syllables, 0 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is try a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Try in Pig Latin is said as "ytray or ytrway".
- Unigram
- t | r | y
- Bigram
- tr | ry
- Trigram
- try
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- 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"
- Verb Examples
- put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice;
"try on this sweater to see how it looks" - melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities;
"try the yak butter";
"render fat in a casserole" - take a sample of;
"try these new crackers";
"Sample the regional dishes" - test the limits of;
"You are trying my patience!" - give pain or trouble to;
"I've been sorely tried by these students" - examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process;
"The jury had heard all the evidence";
"The case will be tried in California" - 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 his wife";
"The judge tried both father and son in separate trials" - 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" - put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to;
"This approach has been tried with good results";
"Test this recipe"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Accept | tolerate or accommodate oneself to "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies" |
Accomplished Fact | |
Accomplishment | the action of accomplishing something |
Achievement | the action of accomplishing something |
Acid Test | |
Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
Act | something that people do or cause to happen |
Acta | |
Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Try
Anagram | Definition |
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Try | 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" |
Tyr | (Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu |
View English words with the unique letters used in try. Words With The Letters Rty
Word | Definition |
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Assay | a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. |
Attempt | the act of attacking "attacks on women increased last year" "they made an attempt on his life" |
Endeavor | 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" |
Endeavour | 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" |
Essay | a tentative attempt |
Seek | the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk |
Strive | to exert much effort or energy "straining our ears to hear" |
Try | 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" |
Word | Definition |
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Activity | any specific activity "they avoided all recreational activity" |
Word | Definition |
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Batting | (baseball) the batter''s attempt to get on base |
Battle | an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition" |
Best | the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best" |
Bid | an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention" |
Braving | taking the bull by the horns |
Confronting | taking the bull by the horns |
Contribution | any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the team''s success"; "they all did their share of the work" |
Coping With | |
Crack | the act of cracking something |
Essay | a tentative attempt |
View All Hyponyms For Try
Name | Male | Female |
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Gentry | Yes | No |
Tryphena | Yes | Yes |
Beatryce | No | No |
Autry | Yes | No |
Trygve | Yes | No |
View All Names For Try
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Entry (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 8 +3 | entry | ||
Try (3 letters) | 6 | 5 | try | ||
Tayra (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | tayra | ||
Crypt (5 letters) | 12 +6 | 13 +8 | crypt | ||
Terry (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | terry | ||
Tyre (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | trey | ||
Tray (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | tray | ||
Trey (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | trey | ||
Party (5 letters) | 10 +4 | 10 +5 | aprty | ||
Troy (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | troy | ||
Tyrol (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 8 +3 | tyrol | ||
Tyler (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 8 +3 | tyler | ||
Tyr (3 letters) | 6 | 5 | try | ||
Tyrr (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | rrty | ||
Tyro (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | troy | ||
Tory (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | troy | ||
Tracy (5 letters) | 10 +4 | 10 +5 | tracy | ||
Forty (5 letters) | 11 +5 | 10 +5 | forty | ||
Tarry (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | tarry | ||
Retry (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | terry | ||
Ritzy (5 letters) | 17 +11 | 16 +11 | ritzy | ||
Arty (4 letters) | 7 +1 | 6 +1 | tray | ||
Tardy (5 letters) | 9 +3 | 8 +3 | tardy | ||
Teary (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | teary | ||
Ratty (5 letters) | 8 +2 | 7 +2 | ratty |
Try Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters