Marses
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of mars, referring to the fourth planet from the sun, a reddish planet whose surface is covered in iron-rich minerals.
“Early astronomers debated whether marses visible in antique texts referred to the planet or the god.”
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Wordle
Ends in SES, a common plural ending, MARS is immediately recognisable at the start
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Low individual tile values, the S hook on MARS is the easiest play rather than MARSES
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