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Attempt

Yes, attempt is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does attempt mean?

noun

  1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something made an effort to cover all the reading material
  2. the act of attacking attacks on women increased last year

verb

  1. make an effort or attempt He tried to shake off his fears
  2. enter upon an activity or enterprise

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for attempt

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of attempt

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ATTEMPT.

Words you can make from attempt

Unscramble ATTEMPT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is attempt a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Attempt is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is attempt worth in Scrabble?

Attempt is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does attempt mean?

Attempt means: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.