Gates

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Hinged barriers that can be opened to allow passage through an opening.

“The security gates closed automatically at sunset.”

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Synonyms

doors barriersentrances

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Common pattern with A and E vowels, typical plural ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, good for using common consonants.

Words Related to Gates

Anagrams of Gates

Words that use exactly the same letters as “gates”.

geast getas stage

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gates” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bates cates dates fates gades gages gales games gapes gases gated gater gazes hates mates nates pates rates sates tates vates

Words you can make from Gates

Shorter words formed from the letters in “gates”.

ages aget agst ates east eats etas gaes gaet gast gate gats geat gest geta gets sage seat tags

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “gates”.

agents stages

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