If you’re unsure about “Attempts”, these suggestions reflect entries from crosswords where that clue wording was paired with these same answers during the solving process.
Likely Answers:
- GOES
- TRIES
- STABS
- ESSAYS
- ENDEAVOURS
- EFFORTS
- SHOTS
- TRIESAT
- BIDS
- ENDEAVORS
- ASSAYS
Synonyms and Definitions
GOES
- Synonyms: adam, become, belong, blend, blend in, break, break down, buy the farm, cash in ones chips, choke, conk, conk out, crack, cristal, croak, decease, depart, die, disco biscuit, drop dead, ecstasy, endure, exit, expire, extend, fail, fit, fling, function, get, get going, give out, give way, give-up the ghost, go away, go bad, go game, hold out, hold up, hug drug, kick the bucket, last, lead, live, live on, locomote, move, offer, operate, pass, pass away, perish, plump, pop off, proceed, rifle, run, run low, run short, snuff it, sound, spell, start, survive, tour, travel, turn, whirl, work, x, xtc
TRIES
- Synonyms: adjudicate, assay, attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, essay, examine, hear, judge, prove, render, sample, seek, strain, stress, taste, test, try on, try out
STABS
- Synonyms: dig, jab, knife, knife thrust, pang, poke, prod, shot, thrust, twinge
ESSAYS
- Synonyms: try
ENDEAVOURS
- Synonyms: enterprise, strive
EFFORTS
- Synonyms: campaign, cause, crusade, drive, elbow grease, exertion, exploit, feat, movement, sweat, travail
SHOTS
- Synonyms: barb, blastoff, dead reckoning, gibe, guess, guessing, guesswork, injection, jibe, nip, pellet, scene, shaft, shooter, shooting, slam, snap, snapshot, stab, stroke
BIDS
- Synonyms: adjure, beseech, bidding, call, command, conjure, dictation, entreat, invite, play, press, tender, wish
ASSAYS
- Synonyms: check