Tries
/tɹaɪz/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:5 pts5 letters
Definition of Tries
noun
noun
- An attempt.
"I gave unicycling a try but I couldn’t do it."
- An act of tasting or sampling.
"I gave sushi a try but I didn’t like it."
- A score in rugby league and rugby union, analogous to a touchdown in American football.
"Today I scored my first try."
- A screen, or sieve, for grain.
- A field goal or extra point
Anagrams of Tries
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
r1
i1
e1
s1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tries
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tries"
Tries is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tries" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.
Using "Tries" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tries" is a low-scoring word.