A lot of attempts to keep time may be unconvincing (5)

Independent Cryptic #12284 | 20 Down | 2026-02-20
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

TRIE [s] (attempts) without the last letter (a lot of . . . ), containing (to keep) T (abbreviation for time).

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