5-Letter Words Containing ATE
There are 72 five-letter words containing ATE, including 20 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters ATE together, in that order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing ATE
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- STATE A condition or mode of being, or a political territory
- WATER Clear, colorless liquid that freezes at 0°c and boils at 100°c
- LATER At a time after the present or after some specified time
- PLATE A flat dish from which food is eaten
- EATEN Consumed as food
- SLATE A dark gray rock that splits into thin flat layers used for roofing
- SKATE To glide on ice or another surface wearing special footwear
- CATER Provide food and drink for an event or gathering
- CRATE A rugged box, usually made of wood, used for shipping
- EATER A person or animal that consumes food
- LATEX A milky fluid from certain plants that coagulates when exposed to air
- GRATE To shred food by rubbing it against a rough surface
More Common Puzzle Answers
- HATER
- AGATE
- SPATE
- IRATE
- ABATE
- OVATE
- MATEY
- ELATE
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: S (11%), P (11%), R (8%)
- Most common last letter: E (38%), R (18%), S (18%)
- Most common additional vowel: O, in 10% of these words
- ATE most often sits in positions 2–4 (64%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: R, S, L, D, P
- Most have 2 vowels (72%)
- 22% contain a repeated letter
- 20 of the 72 are common puzzle answers (28%)
Other Valid Words
52 additional dictionary words contain ATE — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- RATES
- DATES
- RATED
- GATES
- DATED
- HATED
- HATES
- MATES
- BATES
- PATEL
- YATES
- MATER
- GATED
- FATED
- FATES
- MATED
- TATER
- CATES
- PATER
- SATED
- BATED
- RATER
- SATES
- SATER
- TATES
- DATER
- PATEN
- NATES
- URATE
- COATE
Show all 52 words All 52 words
- PATES
- LATED
- OATEN
- PRATE
- GATER
- ORATE
- QUATE
- AMATE
- FRATE
- PATED
- LATEN
- RATEL
- SATEM
- ALATE
- REATE
- BLATE
- PATEE
- OLATE
- ROATE
- WRATE
- ENATE
- OATER
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.