Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Gave It A Try Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 148 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is ESSAYED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ESSAYED

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%7Exact Match!
noun

• an analytic or interpretive literary composition

• a tentative attempt

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

36%6Gave something a try
noun

• the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

• a strong liking

• delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

• a brief experience of something

• a small amount eaten or drunk

• the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth

• a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds

verb

• have flavor; taste of something

• perceive by the sense of taste

• take a sample of

• have a distinctive or characteristic taste

• distinguish flavors

• experience briefly

33%11Gave it a second try
verb

• To attempt again.

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Hard-hearted gal in a 1924 song
Kin of spades
Eases up

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Jun 1978 Down 11
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Gave it another try at tackling
2
Gave it a second try
3
Gave it the old college try
New York Times - 31 Dec 2016
New York Times / 31 Dec 2016
4
Gave it the old college try?
New York Times - 20 Sep 1997
New York Times / 20 Sep 1997
5
Gave up - gave in
The Guardian Quick - 14 May 2003
The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2003
6
Said try, try and try again — I'm going to do it now
The Guardian Cryptic - 04 Apr 2017
The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Apr 2017
7
… try, try again — to be hot to trot?
The Guardian Cryptic - 18 Aug 2016
The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Aug 2016

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen