01 Word definition

shoot

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SHOOT a word?

Yes. SHOOT is a 5-letter noun. the act of shooting at targets Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHOOT?

S-H-O-O-T

SHOOT contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of shooting at targets

    they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer

2verb

  1. hit with a missile from a weapon

Synonyms
hitpip
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends7points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHOOT spelled?

S1H2O3O4T5
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withOOTLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats O
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SHOOT?

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Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SHOOT.

How do you spell SHOOT?

SHOOT is spelled S-H-O-O-T. It contains 5 letters.