Is SPATE a Wordle Word?

Yes. SPATE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on April 21, 2025 (#1402).

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

What does SPATE mean?

/speɪt/

noun

  1. A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
  2. (by extension) A sudden rush or increase.

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

SPATE in Wordle

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

Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern SPA_E. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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