Crossword answer
ORATES
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen LA Times, September 25, 2026
Letter pattern
ORATES
Clues that lead to ORATES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pontificates6LA TimesSep 25, 2026
Emulates Cicero6New York TimesAug 2, 2026
Emulates Patrick Henry6NewsdayJun 28, 2026
Holds forth6New York TimesMay 31, 2026
Gives an address6NewsdayDec 28, 2025
Delivers a keynote6Eugene ShefferDec 11, 2025
Speaks of love with distraught tears6Evening StandardNov 15, 2023
About ORATES in crosswords
ORATES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pontificates” in the LA Times crossword on September 25, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ERODEDWore away
APPLETShort program
UNCORKGet into, as a cab, say
BABIESHandles with kid gloves
CAROMSGlances in a pool hall
FLAMBECook with blazing alcohol [Sheep]
BANHMIVietnamese sandwich
SWEETSTerm of endearment
TITHESIt's the transposition of taxes
EVADESGets around
RECEDEEbb
ATONESRepents
ENAMELTooth covering
FENNELItalian sausage seasoning
Every appearance of ORATES (9)
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Sep 25, 2026
Pontificates · LA Times · Down
Aug 2, 2026
Emulates Cicero · New York Times · 51 Across
Jun 28, 2026
Emulates Patrick Henry · Newsday · Across
May 31, 2026
Holds forth · New York Times · 50 Down
Dec 28, 2025
Gives an address · Newsday · Across
Dec 11, 2025
Delivers a keynote · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Oct 25, 2025
Delivers a keynote · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Nov 15, 2023
Speaks of love with distraught tears · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 2, 2020
Delivers a keynote · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across