Five-letter words starting with MA and ending in TE (MA_TE)

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Position 3C 33%N 33%T 33%
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MATTE is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 2 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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MATTE used MACTE guess MANTE guess

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What fits MA_TE?

All 3 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 3rd letter C, N, T
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MATTE

A decorative border around a picture used to inset and center the contents of a frame.

“The image is a perfect square of 8 cm (with white matte border the total dimensions are 14 cm tall by 11 cm wide).”

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Past Wordle answer: August 16, 2025.

MACTE

Initialism of Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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MANTE

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How many five-letter words match MA_TE?
3 five-letter words match MA_TE in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.