AIMING

/ˈeɪ.mɪŋ/

6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of AIMING

verb
  1. To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
    "He aimed at the target, but the arrow flew straight over it."
  2. To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
    "to aim at a pass"
noun
  1. The act of one who aims.
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About the word AIMING

Is "AIMING" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "AIMING" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "AIMING" worth?

In Scrabble, "AIMING" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "AIMING" mean?

To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

Does "AIMING" have any anagrams?

No, "AIMING" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.