ATTEMPTED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ATTEMPTED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ATTEMPTED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ATTEMPTED is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATTEMPTED
No single letter turns ATTEMPTED into another word.
How ATTEMPTED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ATTEMPTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ATTEMPTED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ATTEMPTED mean in Scrabble?
ATTEMPTED is the past tense or past participle of ATTEMPT.
ATTEMPT(verb) — To make an effort to do or achieve something, especially something difficult.
Shorter words from the letters in ATTEMPTED
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Common questions about ATTEMPTED
- Is ATTEMPTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATTEMPTED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATTEMPTED worth?
- ATTEMPTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ATTEMPTED?
- No single letter can be added to ATTEMPTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ATTEMPTED:
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