The term 'LINKS TARGET' is used in the game of golf. The first word, 'LINKS, ' refers to a type of golf course that is typically found near the coast and is characterized by sandy soil and few trees. The second word, 'TARGET, ' refers to the HOLE on the golf course that the golfer is aiming for. The crossword solutions for this term are PAR (3 letters) and HOLE (4 letters). PAR is a score that is determined by the number of strokes a golfer should take to complete a HOLE, while HOLE is the actual physical area on the golf course where the golfer is aiming to get the ball into.