Is ABATE a Wordle Word?

Yes. ABATE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on July 7, 2021 (#18).

Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.

What does ABATE mean?

/əˈbeɪt/

(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.“to abate a nuisance”
To become null and void.“The writ has abated.”
To nullify; make void.“to abate a writ”

12 more verb definitions

To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.
To curtail; to deprive.“Order restrictions and prohibitions to abate an emergency situation.”
To reduce in amount, size, or value.“Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.”
To decrease in size, value, or amount.
To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.
To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.
To deduct or omit.“We will abate this price from the total.”
To bar or except.
To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.
To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.
To destroy, or level to the ground.

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 40% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: A, E
Unique letters: 4 of 5Repeats A
Common letters: A, T, E

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