Target
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An object, goal, or person aimed at or sought after.
“The arrow hit the center of the target.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/tɑːɡɪt/
Syllables
tar·get
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Wordle
Starts and ends with T; has common vowels A, E.
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points; good balance of consonants.
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