Pate

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A smooth, seasoned paste made from finely minced or ground meat, liver, or poultry.

“She spread a generous amount of chicken pate on the crackers.”

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Synonyms

poll crown

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in ATE, a very common Wordle pattern, P start with A and E vowels gives strong letter coverage

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Scrabble

PATE scores 6 points, E ending allows PATED, PATER, or PATES, ATE is a productive suffix

Words Related to Pate

Anagrams of Pate

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

peat tape

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “pate” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bate cate date fate gate hate kate late mate pace page pale path pete rate

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pate”.

adept apert appet apter bepat enapt epact etape leapt lepta palet parte paste pated patee patel paten pater pates patte peart peats peaty pelta

Longer words starting with Pate

Words that begin with “pate”.

pated patee patel paten pater pates patent paters patents

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