"Gave it my best shot"
The crossword clue ""Gave it my best shot"" is answered by ITRIED, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ITRIED
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ITRIED answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ITRIED
Every other clue in this collection answered by ITRIED, most used first.
- "Did my best" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Words of resignation - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gave a speech - ORATED, used 25 times
- Donahue of "Father Knows Best" - ELINOR, used 23 times
- Shot taker - CAMERA, used 17 times
- Sunday best - FINERY, used 14 times
- Best suited - APTEST, used 13 times
- Second shot - RETAKE, used 13 times
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