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Makes A Stab At Crossword Clue
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TRIES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TRIES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TRIES" which means:
- noun
- • Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something verb
- • Make an effort or attempt
- • Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- • Put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- • Take a sample of
- • Examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
- • Give pain or trouble to
- • Test the limits of
- • Melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
- • Put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tries to solve the puzzle."
- • "She tries to run every morning."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times11 May 1978 | Across 39 | |
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