Is SLATE a Wordle Word?
Yes. SLATE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #548 · Dec 19, 2022
It was the Wordle answer on December 19, 2022 (#548).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does SLATE mean?
/sleɪt/
noun
- A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
- The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
- A chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools
5 more noun definitions
- A roofing-tile made of slate.
- A record of money owed.“Put it on my slate – I’ll pay you next week.”
- A list of affiliated candidates for an election.“Roy Disney led the alternative slate of directors for the stockholder vote.”
- An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
- A thin plate of any material; a flake.
adjective
- Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
SLATE 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
- L, A, T, E
Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern
_LATE. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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