| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RAN | Tried to win, with "for" |
| FISHED | Tried to elicit, with "for" |
| VIE | Try to win, with "for" |
| BYRD | "With ... at the South Pole," first documentary to win an Oscar (for cinematography) |
| WOOED | Tried to win |
| ROMANCED | Tried to win over |
| WOOED | Tried to win over |
| WOOED | Tried to win the affection of |
