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Target

/tɑːɡɪt/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Target

noun

  1. A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

    "Take careful aim at the target."

  2. A goal or objective.

    "They have a target to finish the project by November."

  3. A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war.
  4. A shield resembling the Roman scutum, larger than the modern buckler.
  5. A bearing representing a buckler.

verb

  1. To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).
  2. To aim for as an audience or demographic.

    "The advertising campaign targeted older women."

  3. To produce code suitable for.

    "This cross-platform compiler can target any of several processors."

Anagrams of Target

No exact anagrams found for "target". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "target" and rearranging:

+aregatta
+ogarotte
+stargets
Related Word Patterns
TA...Words starting with "ta"...ETWords ending with "et"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "target"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
a1
r1
g2
e1
t1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "target"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "T"
Rhymes With Target
abetafreetaftermarketagletaigletaigretalkanetalphabetamuletanalphabetanchoretanklet
Related 6-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Target"

Target is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Target" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "target" is a low-scoring word.