Target NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Target” crossword clue is AIMAT (5 letters); other puzzles used AIM and GOAL. We have seen this clue 6 times in New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on March 29, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 5 LETTERS
1A2I3M4A5T
Best answers for “Target”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIMAT | 5 | Target |
| 2 | AIM | 3 | Target |
| 3 | GOAL | 4 | Target |
| 4 | ERRANT | 6 | Off-target similar clue |
| 5 | ACNE | 4 | Clearasil target similar clue |
| 6 | LIP | 3 | ChapStick target similar clue |
| 7 | PEC | 3 | Dip target, maybe similar clue |
| 8 | PAR | 3 | Golfer's target similar clue |
The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
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Questions about the Target Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Target crossword clue?
AIMAT is the 5-letter answer to the “Target” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Target crossword clue last used?
In the Universal of March 29, 2026. We have seen it 6 times.
What are other possible answers to the Target crossword clue?
Other puzzles used AIM and GOAL for this clue. Similar clues were answered with ERRANT (“Off-target”), ACNE (“Clearasil target”), LIP (“ChapStick target”).