Article.
The crossword clue "Article." is answered by THE, a 3-letter entry. Used 121 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 1997; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
THE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THE answer page.
Used 121 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 1997; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- WRITEUP (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for THE
Every other clue in this collection answered by THE, most used first.
- Common article - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
- Definite article - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
- Not just any - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Everyday article - used 62 times, most recently in 2025
- Not just "a" - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Fill in __ blank - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- English article - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Common title word - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
- Much-used article - used 23 times, most recently in 2021
- Common title starter - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Commonest English word - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Most common English word - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- French article - LES, used 333 times
- German article - DER, used 316 times
- French article - UNE, used 283 times
- German article - EIN, used 225 times
- German article - DAS, used 153 times
- Spanish article - LAS, used 100 times
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