tried

/tɹaɪd/
adjective

Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle answer list

Adjective 2 meanings

  1. Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.

  2. Put on trial, taken before a lawcourt.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English tried, tryed, equivalent to try + -ed.

TRIED at a glance

TRIED has 5 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #690 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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  • TRIES5
  • CRIED8
  • FRIED9
  • DRIED7
  • TRIAD6
  • TRIER5
  • PRIED8
  • TREED6
  • TRUED6
  • WRIED9
  • TRILD6

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