AIMS
/eɪmz/
4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points
Meaning of AIMS
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The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
"Take time with the aim of your gun."
- The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
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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."
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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"
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About the word AIMS
Is "AIMS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "AIMS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "AIMS" worth?
In Scrabble, "AIMS" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "AIMS" mean?
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
What are the anagrams of "AIMS"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as AIMS: AMIS, SIMA.