Letter Shape
GRATE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: GRATE
GRATE letter pattern, repeated-letter profile, and matching Wordle pattern pages.
Word Shape Snapshot
GRATE was the answer for September 24, 2022. It follows the CCVCV letter shape and ends in TE, with five unique letters.
GRATE
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Letter Breakdown
Vowels
A and E with a very common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Every letter is unique in this answer.
Starts with GEnds with TERare letters: None
Pattern Pages That Match
These linked pattern pages overlap with the answer shape, ending family, or center-letter structure on this historical board.
Where This Word Sits in the Archive
Selective
Archive answers starting with G
Recent tracked answers only occasionally open with G.
Rare
Archive answers ending in TE
TE is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.
Occasional
Archive answers with CCVCV
The CCVCV letter shape is occasional across tracked answers.
Very common
Archive answers with 2 vowels
2-vowel answers are very common across the tracked archive.
FAQ
What letter pattern makes GRATE distinctive?
GRATE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel shape, uses five unique letters, and ends in TE.
Why include pattern-page links with a single answer?
Pattern pages give the next step when you recognize a shape or ending but still need a broader candidate list.
Does this record still confirm the exact archived answer?
Yes. Wordle #462 on September 24, 2022 used GRATE, and the pattern sections explain how the word is built.