Guess
How words are described
| good | good guess | good try |
| safe | safe guess | safe try |
| best | best guess | best try |
| common | common guess | common try |
| Other adjectives: short, complete, reasonable, obvious, actual, real, hard, huge, next, alternate, last, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Well, Trance decides to take her advice, but since the extent of her powers was never quite clear in the series... try and guess what Harper's last words in the fanfic were.
Source: Vagina Dentata - In the Father Ted Christmas special, Ted gets Mrs Doyle to try and guess the name of their new house guest.
Source: Rapid-Fire Name Guessing -
While later opponents have better strategies, a savvy player can at least try and guess what they are going to do.
Cite this Source
Try and Guess. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/guess/try
Guess & Try. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/guess/try>.
Try or Guess. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/guess/try.
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