shoot
shoot is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What does shoot mean?
Make a film or photograph of something.
“shoot a movie”
Produce buds, branches, or germinate.
Give an injection to.
Cause a sharp and sudden pain in.
Emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully.
Measure the altitude of by using a sextant.
“shoot a star”
Score.
“shoot a basket”
“shoot a goal”
Send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly.
“shoot a glance”
Throw dice, as in a crap game.
Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing.
Throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective.
“shoot craps”
“shoot a golf ball”
Utter fast and forcefully.
Variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors.
“shoot cloth”
Move quickly and violently.
Hit with a missile from a weapon.
Spend frivolously and unwisely.
Fire a shot.
Record on photographic film.
Run or move very quickly or hastily.
Kill by firing a missile.
A new branch.
The act of shooting at targets.
“they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer”