The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TESTED , but the solution may also be HAD A GO AT IT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Tried crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TESTED | 28 % | 6 |
| ESSAYED | 25 % | 7 |
| HADAGO | 15 % | 6 |
| TASTED | 6 % | 6 |
| SAMPLED | 4 % | 7 |
| STROVE | 4 % | 6 |
| HADAT | 3 % | 5 |
| HADAGOAT | 3 % | 8 |
| ATTEMPTED | 3 % | 9 |
| GAVEITAGO | 1 % | 9 |
| TESTEDOUT | 1 % | 9 |
| STRIVEN | 1 % | 7 |
| PROVEN | 1 % | 6 |
| HAD A GO AT IT | 1 % | 14 |
Why may HAD-A-GO-AT-IT be the right solution?
The phrase "had a go at it" is a common colloquialism that means to attempt or try something. Therefore, it fits the clue "tried."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tried
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- well-tried
- tried and true
- time-tested
- dependable
- reliable
- proven
- proved
- tested
- determined
- considered
- worked
- focused
Crossword Answer definitions
TESTED verb- To challenge.
- To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
- To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
- (academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
- To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
- To be shown to be by test.
- To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
- To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
- To make a testament, or will.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TESTED
- Sampled
- Tried
- Did work for Consumer Reports
- Evaluated
- Labored at the lab
- Quizzed
- Tried out
- Tried-and-true
- Floated
- Gave a whirl
More clues leading to the result ESSAYED
- Made an attempt
- Attempted
- Made a good try
- Put to the test
- Took a crack at
- Tried
- Made an effort
- Took a stab at
- Attempted.
- Ventured.
More clues leading to the result HADAGO
- Tried, with "at"
- Tried to (with "at")
- Took a stab (at)
- Attempted, with "at"
- Tried it
- Tried one's hand
- Tackled, as a task, with "at"
- Tried
- Tried one's hand (at)
- Attempted something
More clues leading to the result TASTED
- Sampled
- Had a sip
- Savored
- Experienced
- Used some buds
- Sipped, say
- ATE
- Partook (of)
- Had just a bite of
- Made like an "Iron Chef America" judge
More clues leading to the result SAMPLED
- Tried
- Used part of someone else's song in yours
- Judged, in a way
- Tasted or tested
- Tasted
- Had a taste of
- Tasted.
- Tested.
- Had a taste
- Tested
More clues leading to the result STROVE
- Made an effort
- Contended
- Labored
- Tried hard
- Endeavored
- Tried mightily
- Moved heaven and earth
- Worked hard
- Struggled for success.
- Tried hard.
More clues leading to the result HADAT
- Lit into
- Fought
- Attacked
- Went after aggressively
- Attacked vigorously
- Vigorously attacked
- Charged
- Tried
- Laid into
- Went after
More clues leading to the result HADAGOAT
More clues leading to the result ATTEMPTED
More clues leading to the result GAVEITAGO
More clues leading to the result TESTEDOUT
More clues leading to the result STRIVEN
- Endeavored
- Attempted
- Tried hard
- Tried hard.
- Had made great efforts.
- Endeavored.
- Labored hard.
- Tried
- "I have ___ to be Thine . . . ": Melville
- Made an effort
More clues leading to the result PROVEN
- Like a fact
- Doubted no more
- Established via evidence
- Shown as true
- Like an ironclad case
- Demonstrated
- No longer in doubt
- Verified
- Tried and true
- Established