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Targets

t 1a 1r 1g 2e 1t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of target

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does targets mean?

noun

  1. a reference point to shoot at

    “his arrow hit the mark”

    Synonymsmark

  2. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

    “he fell prey to muggers”

    Synonymspreyquarryfair game

  3. the location of the target that is to be hit

    Synonymstarget area

  4. sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at

    Synonymsbutt

  5. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

    “the sole object of her trip was to see her children”

    Synonymsaimobjectobjective

verb

  1. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

    “He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face”

    Synonymsaimplacedirectpoint

Definitions shown for target, the base form of targets.

Is TARGETS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is TARGETS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
t 1a 1r 1g 2e 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
t 1a 1r 1g 3e 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
t 1a 1r 1g 3e 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
t 1a 1r 1g 4e 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TARGETS

Words that end like TARGETS

Common words that share the ending -ETS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

forgetsticketsbracketsupsetsbulletsjacketsmarketsoffsetspacketsplanetspocketsregretssecretssocketstoiletsassetsleafletsresetsballetsbasketsbonnetsbucketsbudgetsbuffets
All words ending in -ETS

Targets: quick answers

Is TARGETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TARGETS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TARGETS worth?
TARGETS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does targets mean?
targets is the plural and third-person singular form of target, which means “a reference point to shoot at”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TARGETS?
You can make 185 shorter words from TARGETS, such as GASTER, GATERS, GRASTE, GRATES. See the full list.