Crossword-Solution: GRATE 5 letters, 201 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Grate a. Serving to gratify; agreeable.
Grate n. A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars,
with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows
of prisons and cloisters.
Grate n. A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding
fuel while burning.
Grate v. t. To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or
crossbars; as, to grate a window.
Grate v. t. To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another,
causing a harsh sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh
sound) by rubbing.
Grate v. t. To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything
rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg.
Grate v. t. To fret; to irritate; to offend.
Grate v. i. To make a harsh sound by friction.
Grate v. i. To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough
material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce
exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or
importunity.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
GRATE anagram GATER, GREAT, GRETA, RETAG, TARGE, TERGA, TREGA

We have 201 clues for the answer “GRATE”

Clue Answers
Metal frame in a fireplace for holding wood 1 answer
Barred frame 1 answer
Bars in the fireplace 1 answer
Be annoying 1 answer
Be really annoying 1 answer
Bug the hell out of 1 answer
Cane user's hazard 1 answer
Catch-basin cover 1 answer
Cause to cover one's ears, maybe 1 answer
Common storm drain covering 1 answer
Cut the cheese, perhaps 1 answer
Danger for high heels 1 answer
Dicey surface for high heels 1 answer
Difficult surface for high-heel shoes 1 answer
FIRE bed 1 answer
Fireplace frame 1 answer
Fireplace framework 1 answer
Fireplace holder 1 answer
Fireplace log support 1 answer
Fireplace unit 1 answer
Frame of bars 1 answer
Furnace component 1 answer
Furnace feature 1 answer
Furnace frame. 1 answer
Furnace vent cover 1 answer
Get annoying 1 answer
Great homophone 1 answer
Grid that sounds terrific 1 answer
Grill piece 1 answer
Grind harshly 1 answer
Grind into shreds 1 answer
HAVE harsh sound 1 answer
Have an unpleasant effect 1 answer
Hazard for high heels 1 answer
Hearth part 1 answer
Hibachi feature 1 answer
Hibachi part 1 answer
High heel wearer's hazard 1 answer
Iron framework 1 answer
Ironwork. 1 answer
Irritate, with "on" 1 answer
Log holder, perhaps 1 answer
METAL framework for fire 1 answer
METAL lattice work 1 answer
Make a harsh rasping sound 1 answer
Make fine food? 1 answer
Metal grille 1 answer
Not sound good to the ears 1 answer
Place to build a fire. 1 answer
Prep some cheese 1 answer
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "GRATE"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
13 +1

New Suggestion for "GRATE"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Sentences with GRATE (5)

They took me to Greenhill Fair, and into a grate large jerry-go-nimble show, where there were women-folk riding round—standing upon horses, with hardly anything on but their smocks, but it didn’t cure me a morsel.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
And taking it as a story, what do you think of it?” He took up his pipe, and began, in his old accustomed manner, to tap with it nervously upon the bars of the grate.
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 1992
They went into the living-room, behind the studio, where the two children were playing on the big rug before the coal grate.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Nobody under the table, nobody under the sofa; a small fire in the grate; spoon and basin ready; and the little saucepan of gruel (Scrooge had a cold in his head) upon the hob.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
They lost count of the sounds around them, of the dropping of crisp ash from the grate, of the monotonous ticking of the clock, of the soft, almost imperceptible rustle of something on the floor close beside them.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

Quotes with GRATE (3)

The letter had been crumpled up and tossed onto the grate. It had burned all around the edges, so the names at the top and bottom had gone up in smoke. But there was enough of the bold black scrawl to reveal that it had indeed been a love letter. And as Hannah read the singed and half-destroyed parchment, she was forced to turn away to hide the trembling of her hand. — should warn you that this letter will not be eloquent. However, it will be sincere, especially in light of t…
Lisa Kleypas A Wallflower Christmas
In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagvat Geeta, since whose composition years of the gods have elapsed, and in comparison with which our modern world and its literature seem puny and trivial; and I doubt if that philosophy is not to be referred to a previous state of existence, so remote is its sublimity from our conceptions. I lay down the book and go to my well for water, and lo! there I meet the servant of the Bramin, p…
Henry David Thoreau Walden
When I was twelve, my sixth-grade English class went on a field trip to see Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. From that moment forward I dreamed that someday I’d meet my own Juliet. I’d marry her and I would love her with the same passion and intensity as Romeo. The factthat their marriage lasted fewer than three days before they both were deaddidn’t seem to affect my fantasy. Even if they had lived, I don’t think theirrelationship could h…
Annabelle Gurwitch You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up: A Love Story
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 193 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).