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Is MARSHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MARSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MARSHES mean?

Marshes is a form of MARSH.

  1. noun

    low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water

    “thousands of acres of marshland”

  2. noun

    United States painter (1898-1954)

  3. noun

    New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for MARSHES

MARSHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of MARSHES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MARSHES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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