Essayed

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of essay when used as a verb, meaning attempted or tried something, often for the first time.

“The young composer essayed his first symphony to mixed reviews from the critics.”

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Synonyms

attempted triedendeavouredtested

Antonyms

abandoneddesisted

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

E-S-S-A-Y-E-D has double S in positions 2 and 3 and ESSAY clearly embedded as the root word

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the double S and Y add tile value and ESSAY is a useful sub-play in its own right

Words Related to Essayed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “essayed” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

assayed essayer

Words you can make from Essayed

Shorter words formed from the letters in “essayed”.

eyases yessed aedes dassy deess dessa eased eases essay essed eyass eyess sades sayee seeds seedy yeses asse ayes dase days deas dees dess

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