Object (4 letters)

{ Answer }

GOAL

{ Related Clues }

Aim
Ambition
Destination
End
Ideal
Objective
Touchdown
Good shot
Gretzky score
Hockey score
Rugby score
Score for Gretzky
Soccer score
Soccer success
Successful kick
Make a ___-line stand
Slap shot success
Soccer announcer's cry
Sports announcer's scream
It may be tended

{ Tags }

aim, announcers, component, cry, end, goal, gretzky, hat, hockey, line, object, objective, orr, part, score, shot, slap, soccer, success, successful, trick

{ Notes }

The answer GOAL is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

{ Definition }

GOAL as a noun:

1. (goal, end) = the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"

2. a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play"

3. game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points

4. (finish, destination, goal) = the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"