Attempt is valid Scrabble Word

Is attempt a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is attempt valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for ATTEMPT in dictionary:

VERB:

to endeavour
make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult)
try to climb to the top of (a mountain)
try to take (a life)
try, make an effort
To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.
To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman.
To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy\'s camp.
To make an attempt; -- with upon.

make an effort or attempt
enter upon an activity or enterprise

NOUN:

an effort to achieve or complete a difficult task or action
an effort to surpass a record or conquer a mountain
a bid to kill someone
a thing produced as a result of trying to make or achieve something
A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
the act of attacking
effort or endeavour

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make an effort to do or accomplish

Words related to ATTEMPT

attemptable17 attempted14 attempter13 attempters14 attempting15 attempts12 attentat8

Words that contain ATTEMPT

attempts12 attempted14 attempter13 reattempt13 attempters14 attempting15 reattempts14 attemptable17 reattempted16 unattempted16 reattempting17 attemptability23

How to use ATTEMPT in a sentence

One of the officers, named Statilius, then proposed to make the attempt to find his way out of the snare in which they had become involved.
Yesterday morning, I made another attempt, but before I could get to her I sprained my ankle.
The boy may have been warned by his father not to attempt to bore with his knife-blade, or the girl forbidden to attempt to carry the milk-pitcher.
He put chips under it, blocks of various sorts, bits of pasteboard, and at last went so far as to attempt an exquisite adjustment by final pieces of folded blotting paper.
After all that has passed, he will not attempt to control your fate.
Even were some such attempt made, even if a comprehensive international code were drawn up, no self-respecting nation would sacrifice its own conception of right to it.
Fashion is only the attempt to realize Art in living forms and social intercourse.
No attempt was made to prevent the procession from reaching the square in front of the Winter Palace.
Of course, a perfect correspondence between expression and conception may not be established at the first or the second attempt.
How Mr Arnold succeeded in this exceedingly delicate attempt I do not propose to examine at any length.

Let the Southern rebel attempt to disguise it as he may, the colored man of the South is already a patriot on the side of the Union.
The Huron almost invariably held his peace when walking, and the young soldier did not attempt to disturb him upon the present occasion.
Enoch found the task of piling fire wood arduous and as the camp was in dry sand and the blankets had dried out during the day, they did not attempt the usual great blaze.
In this library for young people the attempt has been made not only to give the child what it needs but in the form which is most easily understood.
The attempt was made, but without success, and I ordered the retreat upon Port Colborne, towards which place many had previously turned their steps.
The order was now passed from the front for the column to retire, and the attempt was made to retire, and in two minutes all was confusion.
I saw these things, and I made up my mind to encounter whatever might betide me in the attempt to avert the impending catastrophe.
It would have been dangerous to make an attempt on us, for we were all well armed.
Having no forge we could only attempt the necessary repairs with a common fire, and for this purpose I left three men with Mr.
This attempt, however, failed in the courts, as, in the Wilkes case, it had failed more than a century before at the bar of public opinion.
The state of Mr Vanslyperken during the remainder of that night was pitiable, but we must leave the reader to suppose, rather than attempt to describe it.
It should be noted at the outset that no attempt is here made to reconstruct an actual historical period.
If the attempt is made in a foolish or bitter spirit, or without a candid appreciation of the facts, then the attempt will no doubt excite just displeasure.
I know that these evil exist, and that many believe that they would sustain damage by any attempt to mitigate, or remove them.
Incompetent, weak despotism had disappeared, and any attempt at licence was promptly subdued.
In southern countries, such as Burma and Ceylon, Buddhism made no attempt to interfere in politics.
The attempt failed and according to later legends he died on the spot, but the Vinaya merely says that hot blood gushed from his mouth.

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