Attempting

10 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Making an effort to achieve or complete something; trying to do or accomplish a task. The act of endeavouring to perform an action.

“She is attempting to break the world record for the marathon.”

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10-letter word; too long for standard Wordle

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Worth 16 points; double T and good vowel placement

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