Scrabble & Words with friends points
- grate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- grate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- grate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7
Definition of grate
- gnaw into; make resentful or angry (verb)
Synonyms
- eat into
- fret
- rankle
- scratch repeatedly (verb)
Synonyms
- scrape
- make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together (verb)
Examples
- grate one's teeth in anger
Synonyms
- grind
- a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air (noun)
Synonyms
- grating
- a frame of iron bars to hold a fire (noun)
Synonyms
- grating
- a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something (noun)
- furnish with a grate (verb)
Examples
- a grated fireplace
- reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface (verb)
Examples
- grate carrots and onions
- grate nutmeg
See definition of grate in Merriam Webster