Definition of article

"article" in the noun sense

1. article

nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

2. article

one of a class of artifacts

"an article of clothing"

3. article, clause

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

4. article

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

"article" in the verb sense

1. article

bind by a contract especially for a training period

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Quotations for article

The first article that a young trader offers for sale is his honesty. [ Proverb ]

If reason justly contradicts an article, it is not of the household of faith. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

To forget, or pretend to do so, to return a borrowed article, is the meanest sort of petty theft. [ Dr. Johnson ]

Would they could sell us experience, though at diamond prices, but then no one would use the article second-hand! [ Balzac ]

Friends should be very delicate and careful in administering pity as medicine, when enemies use the same article as poison. [ J. F. Boyes ]

Many believe the article of remission of sins, but they believe it without the condition of repentance or the fruits of holy life. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

article in Scrabble®

The word article is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters article:

ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

article, recital

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word article

ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ARTICLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ARTICLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
ARTICLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(60 = 10 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In article

ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(77 = 27 + 50)
RECITAL
(77 = 27 + 50)
RECITAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ARTICLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECITAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARTICLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARTICLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECITAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECITAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECITAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECITAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECITAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ARTICLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
RECITAL
(67 = 17 + 50)
RECITAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ARTICLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
RECITAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECITAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECITAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECITAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
ARTICLE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RECITAL
(62 = 12 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ARTICLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECITAL
(60 = 10 + 50)
ARTICLE
(60 = 10 + 50)
CARTEL
(33)
RECTAL
(33)
CLARET
(33)
LACIER
(33)
ECLAIR
(33)
RELICT
(33)
ILEAC
(30)
TRACE
(30)
CLEAT
(30)
CITER
(30)
CARET
(30)
CLEAR
(30)
ACTER
(30)
CATER
(30)
CRATE
(30)
REACT
(30)
RELIC
(30)
RELICT
(28)
CLARET
(28)
CARTEL
(28)
ECLAIR
(28)
ECLAIR
(27)
ECLAIR
(27)
ECLAIR
(27)
ECLAIR
(27)
LACIER
(27)
ECLAIR
(27)
LACIER
(27)
LACIER
(27)
CART
(27)
RECTAL
(27)
RECTAL
(27)
CLARET
(27)
CARTEL
(27)
CARTEL
(27)
CARTEL
(27)
CARTEL
(27)
CARTEL
(27)
RECTAL
(27)
TALC
(27)
CELT
(27)
CARE
(27)
CITE
(27)
CLARET
(27)
CLARET
(27)
CLARET
(27)
LACIER
(27)
CLARET
(27)
RELICT
(27)
LACIER
(27)
RECTAL
(27)
RECTAL
(27)
RELICT
(27)
RELICT
(27)
RELICT
(27)
RELICT
(27)
ILEAC
(26)
CARET
(26)
RELIC
(26)
CRATE
(26)
CATER
(26)
CLEAT
(26)
CLEAR
(26)
CITER
(26)
CATER
(24)
LACER
(24)
CLEAR
(24)
CLARET
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
LACER
(24)
LACER
(24)
LACER
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
LACIER
(24)
CLEAR
(24)
LACIER
(24)
CARTEL
(24)
CARTEL
(24)
ILEAC
(24)
CARET
(24)
CATER
(24)
CARET
(24)
CLARET
(24)
CITER
(24)
CARET
(24)
ECLAIR
(24)
CATER
(24)
CLEAR
(24)
CRATE
(24)
CRATE
(24)
CITER
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
CRATE
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
CLEAT
(24)
ECLAIR
(24)
CITER
(24)
RELIC
(24)
RELIC
(24)
RELICT
(24)
RECTAL
(24)
REACT
(24)
TRACE
(24)
RELICT
(24)
RELIC
(24)
ACTER
(24)
TRACE
(24)
REACT
(24)
ACTER
(24)
REACT
(24)
TRACE
(24)
ACTER
(24)
RECTAL
(24)
ECLAIR
(22)
RELICT
(22)
CLARET
(22)

article in Words With Friends™

The word article is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters article:

RECITAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

article, recital

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word article

ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARTICLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
ARTICLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ARTICLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ARTICLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
ARTICLE
(46 = 11 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In article

RECITAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECITAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
ARTICLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
RECITAL
(73 = 38 + 35)
LACIER
(66)
RECITAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
RECITAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
RECITAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECITAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECITAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECITAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECITAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARTICLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECTAL
(60)
CLARET
(60)
CARTEL
(60)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECITAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECITAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECITAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECITAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARTICLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECITAL
(58 = 23 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECITAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ARTICLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
ARTICLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
RECITAL
(56 = 21 + 35)
RECTAL
(54)
RELICT
(54)
ECLAIR
(54)
RECITAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
LACIER
(54)
CLARET
(54)
CARTEL
(54)
RECITAL
(53 = 18 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
RECITAL
(52 = 17 + 35)
ARTICLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLEAT
(51)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ILEAC
(51)
CLEAR
(51)
ARTICLE
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECITAL
(51 = 16 + 35)
RELIC
(51)
RECITAL
(51 = 16 + 35)
ARTICLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECITAL
(50 = 15 + 35)
ARTICLE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECITAL
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECITAL
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECITAL
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECITAL
(49 = 14 + 35)
RECITAL
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
RECITAL
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
RELICT
(48)
RECTAL
(48)
CRATE
(48)
CARTEL
(48)
REACT
(48)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
TALC
(48)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
CELT
(48)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITER
(48)
TRACE
(48)
ACTER
(48)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
RECITAL
(48 = 13 + 35)
ECLAIR
(48)
CATER
(48)
ARTICLE
(48 = 13 + 35)
CARET
(48)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
RECITAL
(47 = 12 + 35)
ARTICLE
(47 = 12 + 35)
RECITAL
(47 = 12 + 35)
RECITAL
(47 = 12 + 35)
RECITAL
(47 = 12 + 35)
RECITAL
(46 = 11 + 35)
ARTICLE
(46 = 11 + 35)
CARE
(45)
CITE
(45)
CART
(45)
RELICT
(42)
ECLAIR
(42)
RECTAL
(42)
CLARET
(42)
LACIER
(42)
CARTEL
(42)
LACIER
(42)
ECLAIR
(42)
CLARET
(42)
RELICT
(42)
LACIER
(40)
LACIER
(40)
RELICT
(40)
RECTAL
(40)
RELICT
(40)
ECLAIR
(40)
CLARET
(40)
CARTEL
(40)
RECTAL
(40)
CLARET
(40)
CARTEL
(40)
ECLAIR
(40)
RETAIL
(39)
CLEAT
(39)
ILEAC
(39)
CLEAR
(39)
LACER
(39)
LICE
(36)
LACIER
(36)
LACIER
(36)
ECLAIR
(36)
ECLAIR
(36)
RELICT
(36)
ECLAIR
(36)
RELICT
(36)
ECLAIR
(36)
CARTEL
(36)
RELICT
(36)
RELICT
(36)
CLEAT
(36)
RELIC
(36)
CLARET
(36)
CLARET
(36)
CLARET
(36)
CARTEL
(36)
CLEAR
(36)
CARTEL
(36)
CLARET
(36)
CARTEL
(36)
CLARET
(36)
ECLAIR
(36)
RELICT
(36)
CARTEL
(36)
LACIER
(36)

Word Growth involving article

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