Crossword-Solution: TRY 3 letters, 447 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Try	v. t.	To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the good.
Try	v. t.	To purify or refine, as metals; to melt out, and procure in a pure state, as oil, tallow, lard, etc.
Try	v. t.	To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions.
Try	v. t.	To subject to severe trial; to put to the test; to cause suffering or trouble to.
Try	v. t.	To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse.
Try	v. t.	To strain; to subject to excessive tests; as, the light tries his eyes; repeated disappointments try one's patience.
Try	v. t.	To examine or investigate judicially; to examine by witnesses or other judicial evidence and the principles of law; as, to try a cause, or a criminal.
Try	v. t.	To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms; as, to try rival claims by a duel; to try conclusions.
Try	v. t.	To experience; to have or gain knowledge of by experience.
Try	v. t.	To essay; to attempt; to endeavor.
Try	v. i.	To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn.
Try	v. i.	To do; to fare; as, how do you try!
Try	n.	A screen, or sieve, for grain.
Try	n.	Act of trying; attempt; experiment; trial.
Try	v. t.	Refined; select; excellent; choice.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
TRY	anagram	RTY, TYR

We have 447 clues for the answer “TRY”

Clue	Answers
"A little effort, please!"	1 answer
"Do or do not. There is no __": Yoda	1 answer
Attempt or make an effort	1 answer
"Do. Or do not. There is no ___" (bit of wisdom from Yoda)	1 answer
"Don't ___ this at home!"	1 answer
"Don't just give up!"	1 answer
"Don't just quit"	1 answer
"Give it the old college ___"	1 answer
"Gonna ___ with a little help from my friends"	1 answer
"I ___" (2000 Macy Gray hit)	1 answer
"I'll ___ anything once"	1 answer
"Just ___ and stop me!"	1 answer
"Just give it a shot!"	1 answer
"Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you ___!": Dr. Seuss	1 answer
"Old college" effort	1 answer
"Old college" thing	1 answer
"Really put in some effort this time"	1 answer
"These are the times that __ men's souls": Paine	1 answer
"This Is Just My Face: __ Not to Stare": memoir by Gabourey Sidibe	1 answer
"You'll never know unless you ___"	1 answer
"You'll never know until you ___!"	1 answer
"__ and stop me!"	1 answer
"___ a Little Tenderness"	1 answer
"___ a Little Tenderness" (Otis Redding hit)	1 answer
"___ as I might ..."	1 answer
"___ to Remember" ("The Fantasticks" classic)	1 answer
"___ to Remember" (song from "The Fantasticks")	1 answer
"___ to see it my way!"	1 answer
2012 P!nk hit	1 answer
3 points in Rugby.	1 answer
Attempt at fame	1 answer
Attempt to do something	1 answer
Audition (with "out")	1 answer
Be a burden to	1 answer
Be taxing	1 answer
Be the judge	1 answer
Bring before the judge	1 answer
Bring to justice	1 answer
Can't make it if you don't do this	1 answer
Cause headaches for	1 answer
Conduct a trial	1 answer
Crack or shot	1 answer
Crack or shot, but not crack shot	1 answer
Crack, whack, or stab	1 answer
Determine judicially	1 answer
Determine the innocence or guilt of	1 answer
Do a judge's work	1 answer
Do in court	1 answer
Do one's darndest	1 answer
Do your best	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

AERET

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with TRY (5)

Our puissance is our own, our own right hand Shall teach us highest deeds, by proof to try Who is our equal: then thou shalt behold Whether by supplication we intend Address, and to begirt th’ Almighty Throne Beseeching or besieging.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

With his last breath he said to himself, “I am rightly served; for what business had I who had never handled a net to try and catch fish?” The Flea and the Wrestler A FLEA settled upon the bare foot of a Wrestler and bit him, causing the man to call loudly upon Hercules for help.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Such will try to discredit the shocking tales of slaveholding cruelty which are recorded in this truthful Narrative; but they will labor in vain.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Only think of it; one hundred miles straight north, and I am free! Try it? Yes! God helping me, I will.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Try not to worry.” Carl sprang to the ground and ran off across the fields toward the Linstrum homestead.

O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991

Quotes with TRY (3)

My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.

Nicholas Sparks The Notebook

It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you, because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it's so hard to keep it inside when you let it out and it doesn't coma back. You're left so alone that you can't explain. Damn, there's nothing like…

Henry Rollins The Portable Henry Rollins

Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.

Paulo Coelho

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 1,055 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).