Is CRATE a Wordle Word?
Yes. CRATE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #45 · Aug 3, 2021
It was the Wordle answer on August 3, 2021 (#45).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does CRATE mean?
/kɹeɪt/
noun
- A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.
- (mildly) A vehicle (car, aircraft, spacecraft, etc.) seen as unreliable.
- In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
verb
- To put into a crate.
- To keep in a crate.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
CRATE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- ExcellentIn the top 1% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- A, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- R, A, T, E
Hard-mode trap: 8 valid words fit the pattern
_RATE. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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