Grater
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A kitchen utensil with a rough or perforated surface used to shred food such as cheese, ginger, or vegetables.
“He ran the block of cheddar firmly across the grater to produce a pile of fine, fluffy shreds.”
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grat·er
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Contains G, R, A, T, E, R, five very common Wordle letters make this a strong opening guess
Scrabble
Scores 7 points, an anagram of GARRET and extends to GRATERS for easy board plays
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