01 Word definition

tries

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is TRIES a word?

Yes. TRIES is a 5-letter verb. TRIES is a plural or present-tense form of TRY: make an effort or attempt Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TRIES?

T-R-I-E-S

TRIES contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

TRIES is a plural or present-tense form of TRY.

1verb

  1. TRIES is a plural or present-tense form of TRY: make an effort or attempt

    He tried to shake off his fears
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends5points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TRIES spelled?

T1R2I3E4S5
Starts withTRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withIESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About TRIES.

How do you spell TRIES?

TRIES is spelled T-R-I-E-S. It contains 5 letters.