Made an attempt Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 13, 2021 · 26-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between March 2019 and September 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 13, 2021 · 26-Down · 5 letters
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make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 10, 2019.ENDEAVORED10 lettersanswer page
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