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/ˈɑːtɪkəl/noun · verb

Article can refer to nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication, one of a class of artifacts, or a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will). As a verb, article can mean to bind by a contract; especially for a training period.

5 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

AR

Ends

CLE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ARTICLE” Mean?

/ˈɑːtɪkəl/

article has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

4 senses
1

nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

2

one of a class of artifacts

an article of clothing

3

a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)

Synonyms

4

(grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase

Verb

1 sense
1

bind by a contract; especially for a training period

Synonyms for ARTICLE

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

Length

7 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

A, R, T, I, C, L, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

a
r
t
i
c
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for article.

ARTICLE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with A and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using article in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ARTICLE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

ARTICLE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

ARTICLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

ARTICLE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCVCCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

AR, RT, TI, IC, CL, LE

Trigrams

ART, RTI, TIC, ICL, CLE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for article.

ARTICLE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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