MARSHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MARSHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARSHAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARSHAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARSHAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MARSHAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MARSHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does MARSHAL mean in Scrabble?
verb
To gather and arrange people, forces, or facts in proper order for a purpose.
To marshal something is to organize it deliberately before use. Speakers marshal arguments, resources, or troops, and the word suggests discipline and planning rather than a loose crowd.
How MARSHAL is used
Marshal is common with objects like troops, arguments, evidence, and support.
- The general began to marshal his troops at dawn.
- She tried to marshal her thoughts before the interview.
- The lawyer will marshal the evidence for the jury.
- Volunteers marshal the crowd at the start of the race.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MARSHAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MARSHAL
16 longer words begin with MARSHAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MARSHAL
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Common questions about MARSHAL
- Is MARSHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARSHAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARSHAL worth?
- MARSHAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MARSHAL mean?
- To gather and arrange people, forces, or facts in proper order for a purpose.
- What letters can be added to MARSHAL?
- MARSHAL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MARSHAL:
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