Marches
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A region of central Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea, known in Italian as Le Marche, or more broadly any borderland territories between neighbouring territories.
“They spent a fortnight cycling through the marches, passing through olive groves and medieval hilltop towns.”
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march·es
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Wordle
Ends in -CHES, the CH cluster is the key feature, all surrounding letters are very common
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Worth 14 points, the CH is highly valuable and the S can hook directly onto MARCHE
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