article: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 9 letter points · starts with A · ends with E
Meaning of article
noun
A piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.
An object, a member of a group or class.
Example: an article of clothing
A part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).
A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
Example: The Articles of War are a set of regulations[…]to govern the conduct of[…]military[…]forces
Listed forms: articles.
Source: Wiktionary — article.
verb
- transitive
To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
Example: to article an apprentice to a mechanic
To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
- obsolete
To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
Listed forms: articles, articling, articled.
Source: Wiktionary — article.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is article in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of article
A(1) + R(1) + T(1) + I(1) + C(3) + L(1) + E(1) = 9 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of article
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from article
146 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in article. Showing up to 24, longest first.