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ATTEMPTED

/əˈtɛmptɪd/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective

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Definition of ATTEMPTED

verb

To try.

"A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didn't make it to the top."

verb

To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.

verb

To try to win, subdue, or overcome.

"one who attempts the virtue of a woman"

adjective

Tried, with the connotation of failure.

"An attempted coup."

Synonyms of ATTEMPTED

Words with similar meaning

take a run at take a stab at

Examples of ATTEMPTED in a Sentence

  • "A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didn't make it to the top."
  • "one who attempts the virtue of a woman"
  • "An attempted coup."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is ATTEMPTED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ATTEMPTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: ATTEMPTED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ATTEMPTED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter attempted Total
Scrabble 111133112 14
WWF 111144112 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ATTEMPTED

100 words from the letters in ATTEMPTED

7-letter words

tempted 12/14 USUKWWF attempt 11/13 USUKWWF

6-letter words

tamped 11/13 USUKWWF temped 11/13 USUKWWF metepa 10/12 USUKWWF meated 9/10 USUKWWF teamed 9/10 USUKWWF pedate 9/10 USUKWWF matted 9/10 USUKWWF patted 9/10 USUKWWF petted 9/10 USUKWWF metate 8/9 USUKWWF pattee 8/9 USWWF teated 7/7 USUKWWF tatted 7/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

amped 10/12 UK tempe 9/11 UK tempt 9/11 USUKWWF adeem 8/9 USUKWWF edema 8/9 USUKWWF mated 8/9 USUKWWF tamed 8/9 USUKWWF meted 8/9 USUKWWF adept 8/9 USUKWWF pated 8/9 USUKWWF taped 8/9 USUKWWF etape 7/8 USWWF matte 7/8 USUKWWF patte 7/8 UK tapet 7/8 UK teade 6/6 UK teaed 6/6 UK

4-letter words

damp 9/11 USUKWWF tamp 8/10 USUKWWF temp 8/10 USUKWWF dame 7/8 USUKWWF made 7/8 USUKWWF maed 7/8 UK mead 7/8 USUKWWF deem 7/8 USUKWWF deme 7/8 USUKWWF meed 7/8 USUKWWF aped 7/8 USUKWWF deep 7/8 USUKWWF peed 7/8 USUKWWF mate 6/7 USUKWWF meat 6/7 USUKWWF meta 6/7 USUKWWF tame 6/7 USUKWWF team 6/7 USUKWWF meet 6/7 USUKWWF mete 6/7 USUKWWF teem 6/7 USUKWWF teme 6/7 UK pate 6/7 USUKWWF peat 6/7 USUKWWF tape 6/7 USUKWWF tepa 6/7 USUKWWF matt 6/7 USUKWWF date 5/5 USUKWWF tead 5/5 UK deet 5/5 USUKWWF teed 5/5 USUKWWF tate 4/4 USUKWWF teat 4/4 USUKWWF tatt 4/4 UK

3-letter words

amp 7/9 USUKWWF map 7/9 USUKWWF pam 7/9 USWWF dam 6/7 USUKWWF mad 6/7 USUKWWF med 6/7 USWWF dap 6/7 USUKWWF pad 6/7 USUKWWF ped 6/7 USWWF mae 5/6 USUKWWF eme 5/6 USUKWWF ape 5/6 USUKWWF pea 5/6 USUKWWF pee 5/6 USUKWWF mat 5/6 USUKWWF tam 5/6 USUKWWF met 5/6 USUKWWF apt 5/6 USUKWWF pat 5/6 USUKWWF tap 5/6 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF dae 4/4 UK dee 4/4 USUKWWF tad 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF ate 3/3 USUKWWF eat 3/3 USUKWWF eta 3/3 USUKWWF tae 3/3 USUKWWF tea 3/3 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF att 3/3 USWWF tat 3/3 USUKWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF

How to Use ATTEMPTED in Word Games

ATTEMPTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ATTEMPTED

What does ATTEMPTED mean?
ATTEMPTED is a verb. To try.
Is ATTEMPTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ATTEMPTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ATTEMPTED worth in Scrabble?
ATTEMPTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ATTEMPTED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ATTEMPTED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ATTEMPTED?
Synonyms of ATTEMPTED include: take a run at, take a stab at. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.