Trying

/ˈtɹaɪ.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Trying

verb

To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
"I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t."
To divide; to separate.
To test, to work out.
To experiment, to strive.
To lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind.

noun

The act by which one tries something; an attempt.

adjective

Difficult to endure; arduous.
Irritating, stressful or bothersome.

Anagrams of Trying

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "trying":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

attempt endeavor fand mint take a run at take a stab at sample taste

Letter Values

t1

r1

y4

i1

n1

g2

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "trying"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "T"

Rhymes With Trying

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 6-Letter Words

tabard tabbed tabbis tabers tablas tabled tables tablet taboos tabors tabour tabued tabuli tabuns taches

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 "Trying"

Trying is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "trying" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Trying" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "trying" is a medium-scoring word.