Attempt - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'attempt' is the definition.
(I know that attempt can be written as seek)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for seek that I've seen before include "Try to find" , "Ask for (permission)" , "'. . . . and ye shall find'" , "Attempt to find; ask for" , "Try to locate or reach" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times, The Sun, the Universal, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times, the Newsday, the Evening Standard, the USA Today and the Penny Press.

'attempt' is the definition.
(I know that shot is a type of attempt)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for shot that I've seen before include "Fired; turn" , "Injection" , "Attempt; photo" , "Fired; (be) rid (of)" , "pop!" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times, The Sun, the Universal, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times, the Newsday, the Evening Standard, the USA Today and the Penny Press.

'attempt' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for bash that I've seen before include "Dent - party" , "Hit hard; party (slang)" , "Party; attempt (slang)" , "crash > party" , "Break - party" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times, The Sun, the Universal, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times, the Newsday, the Evening Standard, the USA Today and the Penny Press.

'attempt' is the definition.
(I know that attempt can be written as try)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for try that I've seen before include "Go" , "Attempt - hear (legally)" , "Sample" , "A rugby score crossing the line" , "A rugby score, result of effort" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times, the Universal, The Guardian, The Independent, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times, the Newsday, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Evening Standard, the USA Today, The Times, the Penny Press and The Telegraph.

'attempt' is the definition.
(I know that attempt can be written as effort)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for effort that I've seen before include "Hard mental or physical work" , "Attempt, endeavour" , "Strenuous endeavour" , "The use of physical or mental energy" , "Trouble" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

'attempt' is the definition.
(essay can mean to try or attempt something)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for essay that I've seen before include "Short literary piece: attempt" , "Trial, piece of writing" , "Attempt; written piece" , "Composition, paper, article" , "Written academic work" .)

'attempt' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for gofor that I've seen is " attack".)

'attempt' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for go for that I've seen before include "Choose" , "Attack (someone), decide on (an option)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard and the USA Today.

Attempt (4)