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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. MARCH is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (5 letters, 12 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
the month following February and preceding April
marching, master of architecture, marching music, borderland, border district, marchland, mar, border, adjoin, edge, abut, butt, butt against, butt on, parade, exhibit
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
MARCH scores 12 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, H×1, M×1, R×1
MARCH is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with M, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "MARCH — the month following February and preceding April" (12 Scrabble points).
MARCH is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is MARCH a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
MARCH (noun): a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time". Additional senses: the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching"; a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture; genre of music written for marching; "Sousa wrote the best marches".
In standard Scrabble scoring, MARCH totals 12 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. MARCH relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
MARCH is 5 letters long, begins with M, ends with H, and sorts to the alphagram ACHMR. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 4 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 5-letter entries, MARCH ranks by raw score (12 points). Anagram alternatives include CHARM — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include JAZZY, FEZZY, FIZZY, FUZZY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, MARCH carries 1 vowel and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on M or H are common study angles; browse words starting with M and words ending with H to rehearse parallel sets.
MARCH is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with M, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 5-letter entries like MARCH frequently cross shorter words; knowing that MARCH contains A, C, H, M, R helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as m???h to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside MARCH include CH, MA, RC — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: M, A, R, C, H. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble march directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 12 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat MARCH as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "MARCH — the month following February and preceding April" (12 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.