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Try

/tɹaɪ/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:5 pts3 letters
Definition of Try

noun

  1. An attempt.

    "I gave unicycling a try but I couldn’t do it."

  2. An act of tasting or sampling.

    "I gave sushi a try but I didn’t like it."

  3. A score in rugby league and rugby union, analogous to a touchdown in American football.

    "Today I scored my first try."

  4. A screen, or sieve, for grain.
  5. A field goal or extra point

verb

  1. To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

    "I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t."

  2. To divide; to separate.
  3. To test, to work out.
  4. To experiment, to strive.
  5. To lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind.
Anagrams of Try

No exact anagrams found for "try". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "try" and rearranging:

+aartytray
+etreytyertyre
+oryottorytroytyro
+uyurt
Related Word Patterns
TR...Words starting with "tr"...RYWords ending with "ry"All 3-letter wordsUnscramble "try"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
r1
y4

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "try"All 3-Letter WordsWords Starting With "T"
Rhymes With Try
abhenryablutionaryabolitionaryaccessaryaccessoryaccretionaryaccusatoryacidimetryactinometryactuaryadditoryadjudicatory
Related 3-Letter Words
tabtadtaetagtajtamtantaotaptartastattautavtaw

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 "Try"

Try is a 3-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Try" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "try" is a low-scoring word.