Crossword answer
ATTEMPTED
9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 23, 2026
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ATTEMPTED
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ATTEMPTED is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tried allure during unusual date (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 23, 2026.
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Every appearance of ATTEMPTED (2)
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Aug 23, 2026
Tried allure during unusual date (9) · The Guardian · 4 Down
Aug 19, 2026
Had a go at casual worker after attending inspirational talk · The Independent · 4 Down