tries

Meanings

• earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;
• make an effort or attempt;
• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to;
• put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of;
• take a sample of;
• examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process;
• give pain or trouble to;
• test the limits of;
• melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities;
• put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice;
• TRIES present 3d person sing. of try

Synonyms

• attempt
• effort
• endeavor
• endeavour
• try
• seek
• essay
• assay
• test
• prove
• try out
• examine
• judge
• adjudicate
• sample
• taste
• hear
• strain
• stress
• render
• try on

Scrabble Score: 5

tries is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

tries is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

tries is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

tries is a valid Words With Friends word

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