The crossword puzzle clue "Trying (for)" has 41 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle on April 5, 2025, the highest-ranked answer is AIMING (6 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.
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41 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
AIMING
Trying (for)
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
99%
AIMING
Trying (for)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
50%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
50%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
50%
TESTER
Someone who has a trying job?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
50%
TESTER
Someone who has a trying job?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
50%
POKEDEX
Progress tracker for one trying to "catch 'em all"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
50%
POKEDEX
Progress tracker for one trying to "catch 'em all"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
50%
DAREDEVIL
Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
50%
DAREDEVIL
Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
50%
THREEINAROBE
Trio trying to sneak past the guard at a sauna?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
50%
THREEINAROBE
Trio trying to sneak past the guard at a sauna?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
50%
ISTHATYOU
Question when trying to recognize someone
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
50%
ISTHATYOU
Question when trying to recognize someone
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
50%
HER
"She's trying ___ best"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
50%
HER
"She's trying ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
50%
ONTHEDLBOT
AI trying to blend in with society?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
50%
ONTHEDLBOT
AI trying to blend in with society?
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
50%
TASTE
Have a trying experience?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
50%
TASTE
Have a trying experience?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
50%
BRAT
One who's really trying?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
50%
BRAT
One who's really trying?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
50%
PUSHY
Always trying to get one's way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
50%
PUSHY
Always trying to get one's way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
50%
SHES
"___ trying her best!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
50%
SHES
"___ trying her best!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
50%
IHEARDTHAT
"Umm, are you even trying to whisper?!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
50%
IHEARDTHAT
"Umm, are you even trying to whisper?!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
50%
NIGHTMOVES
Bob Seger hit about "trying to lose the awkward teenage blues"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2024
50%
NIGHTMOVES
Bob Seger hit about "trying to lose the awkward teenage blues"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
50%
CRISISMODE
State entered when trying to prevent catastrophe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 20, 2024
50%
CRISISMODE
State entered when trying to prevent catastrophe
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2024
50%
SOLACE
Comfort during trying times
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2024
50%
SOLACE
Comfort during trying times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
50%
BASERUNNERS
Ones trying to get home
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
50%
BASERUNNERS
Ones trying to get home
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
50%
ADIET
On — (trying to lose)
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 30, 2023
50%
ADIET
On — (trying to lose)
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 30, 2023
50%
PRESSON
Keep trying
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
50%
PRESSON
Keep trying
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
50%
DLINE
Group trying to sack a QB
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 16, 2023
50%
DLINE
Group trying to sack a QB
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
50%
REACH
Theory that's trying too hard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
50%
REACH
Theory that's trying too hard
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
50%
ROOMPANIC
Film about college kids trying to clean up the dorm before parents weekend?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
50%
ROOMPANIC
Film about college kids trying to clean up the dorm before parents weekend?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
50%
BOO
[I'm trying to scare you!]
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2023
50%
BOO
[I'm trying to scare you!]
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2023
50%
GREENEGGSANDHAM
Children's classic about trying new things
(15)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2023
50%
GREENEGGSANDHAM
Children's classic about trying new things
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2023
50%
LESSISMORE
"You're trying too hard"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2023
50%
LESSISMORE
"You're trying too hard"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2023
50%
LOSTCAUSE
Situation that's not worth trying to fix
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2023
50%
LOSTCAUSE
Situation that's not worth trying to fix
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
50%
OPENTO
Interested in trying
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 7, 2023
50%
OPENTO
Interested in trying
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 7, 2023
50%
ADS
They're trying to sell you something
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2023
50%
ADS
They're trying to sell you something
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2023
50%
ITSUSELESS
"There's no point in trying"
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2022
50%
ITSUSELESS
"There's no point in trying"
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2022
50%
YOUCANDOIT
*"Keep trying!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 29, 2022
50%
YOUCANDOIT
*"Keep trying!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2022
50%
ASIAM
Ò... without trying to change meÓ
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2022
50%
ASIAM
Ò... without trying to change meÓ
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
50%
SCAMARTIST
One trying to get good marks?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2021
50%
SCAMARTIST
One trying to get good marks?
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2021
50%
ATHOME
Where one trying to score may be out
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2021
50%
ATHOME
Where one trying to score may be out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2021
50%
SOLVE
What you're trying to do now
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2021
50%
SOLVE
What you're trying to do now
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2021
50%
MINDREADER
Person trying to get inside your head
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2021
50%
MINDREADER
Person trying to get inside your head
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2021
50%
BOWLER
One trying for strikes
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 25, 2020
50%
BOWLER
One trying for strikes
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
50%
OSMOSIS
Way to pick things up without trying, so to speak
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2020
50%
OSMOSIS
Way to pick things up without trying, so to speak
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2020
50%
PEARSHOOTER
One trying to photograph a partridge during the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2019
50%
PEARSHOOTER
One trying to photograph a partridge during the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2019
50%
MISTERSPOOK
Sci-fi character trying to creep it real?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2018
50%
MISTERSPOOK
Sci-fi character trying to creep it real?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2018
50%
CESIUMMISCUE
Mistake while trying to mine element #55?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 26, 2018
50%
CESIUMMISCUE
Mistake while trying to mine element #55?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 26, 2018
Clues for Eugene Sheffer Crossword on April 5, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Trying (for)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 41 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AIMING (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Trying (for)"?
The best answer for "Trying (for)" is AIMING with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Trying (for)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on April 5, 2025.