01 Word definition

target

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is TARGET a word?

Yes. TARGET is a 6-letter noun. a reference point to shoot at Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TARGET?

T-A-R-G-E-T

TARGET contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a reference point to shoot at

    his arrow hit the mark

2noun

  1. 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
Synonyms
markpreyquarryfair game
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TARGET spelled?

T1A2R3G4E5T6
Starts withTARFirst 3 letters
Ends withGETLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TARGET.

How do you spell TARGET?

TARGET is spelled T-A-R-G-E-T. It contains 6 letters.