Target of a hit Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Target of a hit last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAT Target of a hit (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 5, 2017
28% RATS Targets of mob hits (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2023
28% QUOTA Target number to hit (5)
23% DARTBOARD Quick move by directors — this target will be hit (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 15, 2022
23% BULLETIN Announcement: target has been hit? (8)
5% SHORTFALLS Targets not hit (10) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
4% SHOTAT Targeted, as a target (6) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% ACHES Advil targets (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
3% FLAB Dieter's target (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
3% PORE Toner target (4) USA Today Oct 14, 2025

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