Definition of particle

"particle" in the noun sense

1. atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck

nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

2. particle, subatomic particle

a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

3. particle

a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

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Quotations for particle

The soul,
The particle of God sent down to man,
Which doth in turn reveal the world and God. [ Lewis Morris ]

Ability involves responsibility. Power to its last particle is duty. [ Maclaren ]

Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses a particle of it. [ Thoreau ]

There is a kind of latent omniscience, not only in every man, but in every particle. [ Emerson ]

Each particle of matter is an immensity, each leaf a world, each insect an inexplicable compendium. [ Lavater ]

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

particle in Scrabble®

The word particle is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters particle:

PARTICLE
(117)
PARTICLE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

article, caliper, clipart, picrate, plicate, recital, replait, replica

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word particle

PARTICLE
(117)
PARTICLE
(117)
PARTICLE
(78)
PARTICLE
(78)
PARTICLE
(48)
PARTICLE
(48)
PARTICLE
(45)
PARTICLE
(45)
PARTICLE
(39)
PARTICLE
(39)
PARTICLE
(39)
PARTICLE
(39)
PARTICLE
(36)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(28)
PARTICLE
(28)
PARTICLE
(28)
PARTICLE
(28)
PARTICLE
(28)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(26)
PARTICLE
(24)
PARTICLE
(24)
PARTICLE
(24)
PARTICLE
(24)
PARTICLE
(20)
PARTICLE
(20)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(15)
PARTICLE
(14)
PARTICLE
(14)

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

PARTICLE
(117)
PARTICLE
(117)
REPLICA
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALIPER
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICRATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
CLIPART
(94 = 44 + 50)
PLICATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(84 = 34 + 50)
CALIPER
(84 = 34 + 50)
REPLICA
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICRATE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICRATE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICRATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REPLICA
(83 = 33 + 50)
PLICATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLIPART
(83 = 33 + 50)
CALIPER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CALIPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLICATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CALIPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLICA
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARTICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECITAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLAIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLIPART
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLICATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLIPART
(78 = 28 + 50)
REPLICA
(78 = 28 + 50)
REPLICA
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLICATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLIPART
(78 = 28 + 50)
PARTICLE
(78)
PICRATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CALIPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CALIPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
PARTICLE
(78)
PICRATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CALIPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
PICRATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
REPLAIT
(77 = 27 + 50)
RECITAL
(77 = 27 + 50)
ARTICLE
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLICATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PICRATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
REPLAIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CALIPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CALIPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
ARTICLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PICRATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLICATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECITAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
REPLICA
(76 = 26 + 50)
REPLICA
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLICATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
REPLICA
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLICATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CALIPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLICATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PICRATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
PICRATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CALIPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CALIPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CALIPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARTICLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CALIPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLAIT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CALIPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
PICRATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECITAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PICRATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PICRATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PICRATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLICATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PICRATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REPLICA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CALIPER
(73 = 23 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICRATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CALIPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLICATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLICA
(72 = 22 + 50)
CALIPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CALIPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CALIPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
CALIPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLICATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLAIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLAIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLAIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLICATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECITAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLICATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICRATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLICATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLICA
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICRATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICRATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLICA
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARTICLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLICA
(72 = 22 + 50)
REPLICA
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICRATE
(72 = 22 + 50)

particle in Words With Friends™

The word particle is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters particle:

PICRATE
(122 = 87 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

article, caliper, clipart, picrate, plicate, recital, replait, replica

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word particle

PARTICLE
(102)
PARTICLE
(102)
PARTICLE
(76)
PARTICLE
(75)
PARTICLE
(75)
PARTICLE
(75)
PARTICLE
(64)
PARTICLE
(63)
PARTICLE
(60)
PARTICLE
(60)
PARTICLE
(57)
PARTICLE
(57)
PARTICLE
(57)
PARTICLE
(51)
PARTICLE
(46)
PARTICLE
(46)
PARTICLE
(38)
PARTICLE
(38)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(34)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(32)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(30)
PARTICLE
(25)
PARTICLE
(25)
PARTICLE
(24)
PARTICLE
(22)
PARTICLE
(22)
PARTICLE
(21)
PARTICLE
(21)
PARTICLE
(21)
PARTICLE
(20)
PARTICLE
(20)
PARTICLE
(20)
PARTICLE
(19)
PARTICLE
(19)
PARTICLE
(18)
PARTICLE
(18)
PARTICLE
(18)
PARTICLE
(18)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(17)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(16)
PARTICLE
(16)

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

PICRATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
CALIPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLIPART
(113 = 78 + 35)
PLICATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
REPLICA
(113 = 78 + 35)
CALIPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
REPLICA
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PARTICLE
(102)
PARTICLE
(102)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALIPER
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLICA
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
PICRATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECITAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLAIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLICA
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLICATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIPART
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLICATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CALIPER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIPART
(89 = 54 + 35)
CALIPER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLICA
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLICA
(89 = 54 + 35)
PICRATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PICRATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PICRATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CAPLET
(87)
REPLAIT
(86 = 51 + 35)
REPLAIT
(86 = 51 + 35)
PICRATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ARTICLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PICRATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PICRATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECITAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
TRICEP
(84)
CAPITE
(84)
CALIPER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLICATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLIPART
(83 = 48 + 35)
CALIPER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLIPART
(83 = 48 + 35)
CALIPER
(83 = 48 + 35)
REPLICA
(83 = 48 + 35)
REPLICA
(83 = 48 + 35)
CALIPER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CALIPER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLICATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REPLICA
(83 = 48 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
REPLAIT
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
REPLAIT
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PICRATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PICRATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECITAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
PICRATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PICRATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
REPLAIT
(80 = 45 + 35)
PICRATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
REPLAIT
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
REPLAIT
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLIPART
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARTICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
REPLAIT
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECITAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
PLICATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
REPLICA
(79 = 44 + 35)
REPLICA
(79 = 44 + 35)
CALIPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
CALIPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PICRATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
PICRATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
PARTICLE
(76)
RECLIP
(75)
PARCEL
(75)
CARPEL
(75)
PARTICLE
(75)
PARTICLE
(75)
PARTICLE
(75)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
REPLAIT
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
REPLAIT
(74 = 39 + 35)
REPLAIT
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
REPLAIT
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARTICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECITAL
(73 = 38 + 35)
ARTICLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
REPLAIT
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLICATE
(71 = 36 + 35)
REPLICA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLIPART
(71 = 36 + 35)
CALIPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CALIPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
REPLICA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CALIPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
PLICATE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLIPART
(71 = 36 + 35)
RECLIP
(69)
PARCEL
(69)
PICRATE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLACER
(69)
PLACER
(69)
CARPEL
(69)
PICRATE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CALIPER
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIPART
(67 = 32 + 35)
REPLICA
(67 = 32 + 35)
CALIPER
(67 = 32 + 35)
REPLICA
(67 = 32 + 35)
REPLICA
(67 = 32 + 35)
CALIPER
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLICATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLICATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIPART
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLICATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLICATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLICATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIPART
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIPART
(67 = 32 + 35)
CALIPER
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIPART
(67 = 32 + 35)
REPLICA
(67 = 32 + 35)
LACIER
(66)
PILATE
(66)
PALTER
(66)
CARPET
(66)
CARPET
(66)
PICRATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CALIPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CALIPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLICATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLICATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICRATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICRATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLICATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
RECITAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARTICLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICRATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CALIPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RECITAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLICATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
REPLICA
(65 = 30 + 35)
CALIPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REPLAIT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
REPLICA
(65 = 30 + 35)
REPLICA
(65 = 30 + 35)
REPLICA
(65 = 30 + 35)
PARTICLE
(64)
PLICATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLICATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLICATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
REPLICA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLACER
(63)
PLACER
(63)

Words within the letters of particle

2 letter words in particle (11 words)

7 letter words in particle (8 words)

8 letter words in particle (Anagrams) (2 words)

particle + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving particle

Shorter words in particle

ar art article

tic article

ar art part parti

ar par part parti

pa par part parti

Longer words containing particle

antiparticle antiparticles

bioparticle bioparticles

microparticle microparticles

nanoparticle nanoparticles

particleboard particleboards

particlelike

particles antiparticles

particles bioparticles

particles microparticles

particles nanoparticles

particles quasiparticles

particles sparticles

particles superparticles

quasiparticle quasiparticles

sparticle sparticles

superparticle superparticles