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Grated

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of grate, meaning to shred food on a rough surface or to produce a harsh, irritating sound.

She grated a generous amount of Parmesan over the finished pasta dish.

Pronunciation

Syllables

grat·ed

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Synonyms

shreddedraspedscrapedground

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Wordle

Contains the very common -ATED ending, G, R, A, T, E, D are all high-frequency Wordle letters

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Scrabble

Scores 7 points, the -ATED ending is one of the most productive patterns for building off other words

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