Word: ARTICLES
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Definition of ARTICLES
- A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.
- An object, a member of a group or class.
"a sales article"
- (grammar) 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).
- To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
"to article an apprentice to a mechanic"
- To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
- To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "articles" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "articles" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARTICLES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ARTICLES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ARTICLES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ARTICLES:
- # the articles effect
- # master of articles
- # playing with articles
- # in terms of articles
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of ARTICLES:
Word Family
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Same Length Words (8 Letters)
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