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Make A Stab At Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%3Exact Match!
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

95%11Exact Match!
verb

• take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

26%10Make an effective stab at providing a short survey
noun

• an uninterrupted rehearsal

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