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target

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Is target a Scrabble word?

Yes, target is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of target?

Definition

noun (English)

1. A kind of shield:Examples: "The target or buckler was carried by the heavy armed foot, it answered to the scutum of the Romans; its form was sometimes that of a rectangular parallelogram, but more commonly had its bottom rounded off; it was generally convex, being curved in its breadth."obsolete

2. A kind of shield:Examples: "The fourth field is also party per pale, and for the dutchy of Genevois, contains chequered Or and azure: The sinister for the dutchy of Montserat, a target, gules. The point Or is a black eagle of the county of Maurienne."

3. (sports) The pattern or arrangement of a series of hits made by a marksman on a butt or mark.Examples: "He made a good target."

4. (surveying) The sliding crosspiece, or vane, on a leveling staff.

5. (rail transport) A conspicuous disk attached to a switch lever to show its position, or for use as a signal.

6. (cricket) the number of runs that the side batting last needs to score in the final innings in order to win

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).transitive

2. (transitive, figuratively) To aim for as an audience or demographic.Examples: "The advertising campaign targeted older women."figurativelytransitive

3. (transitive, computing) To produce code suitable for.Examples: "This cross-platform compiler can target any of several processors."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "target"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "target"?

Scrabble
7 points
T1
A1
R1
G2
E1
T1
Words With Friends
8 points
T1
A1
R1
G3
E1
T1

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