01 Word definition

attempt

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ATTEMPT a word?

Yes. ATTEMPT is a 7-letter noun. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ATTEMPT?

A-T-T-E-M-P-T

ATTEMPT contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

    made an effort to cover all the reading material

2noun

  1. the act of attacking

    attacks on women increased last year
Synonyms
effortendeavorendeavourtryattack
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ATTEMPT spelled?

A1T2T3E4M5P6T7
Starts withATTFirst 3 letters
Ends withMPTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ATTEMPT.

How do you spell ATTEMPT?

ATTEMPT is spelled A-T-T-E-M-P-T. It contains 7 letters.