What does ATTEMPT mean?
- Pronunciation
- /əˈtɛmpt/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something“made an effort to cover all the reading material”
- the act of attacking“attacks on women increased last year”
verb
- make an effort or attempt“He tried to shake off his fears”
- enter upon an activity or enterprise
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
attempts12attempting15
Anagrams of ATTEMPT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside ATTEMPT
47 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ATTEMPT a valid word in word games?
ATTEMPT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ATTEMPT worth?
ATTEMPT is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ATTEMPT?
47 other words, including AT, ME, AM and TEAM.