| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| attempting | Try to take (a life) |
| attempted | Try to take (a life) |
| HITON | Try to take home from a bar, perhaps |
| MEDAL | Many Olympians try to take a bite out of it |
| DIET | Try to take off |
| ARIP | Take ... at (try to slug) |
| ARIP | Take .. at: try to wallop |
| SUE | Try to take to the cleaners? |
| tackling | Try to take the ball from (an opponent) by intercepting them |
| adventurous | Willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences |
| usurp | take or make use of without right usurped the rights to her life story |
