Is URATE a Wordle Word?

Yes. URATE is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

What does URATE mean?

Any salt of uric acid.“The deposition of urate crystals in the joints leads to gout.”

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

Starter word rating: ExcellentIn the top 1% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: U, 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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