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Is ARTICULATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ARTICULATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ARTICULATE mean?

  1. verb

    provide with a joint

    “the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood”

  2. verb

    put into words or an expression

    “He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees”

  3. verb

    speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

    “She pronounces French words in a funny way”

  4. adjective

    expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language

    “articulate speech”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

10

Letters

A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ARTICULATE

Single letters that turn ARTICULATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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Words you can make from ARTICULATE

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