Word Kitchen Black Pepper Level 15
The key word is MARSHAL. 12 answers, all built from the 12 tiles ARMSHHAMRSLA.
Black Pepper Level 15 — Complete Answer Guide
This is the full solution for Word Kitchen level 15 of the Black Pepper pack, part of the Extra Recipes world. The recipe hands you 12 letter tiles — ARMSHHAMRSLA — and the key word to plate up is MARSHAL. In total there are 12 required answers on this board, which puts it above the game-wide average of 8.2 answers per level.
The tile set breaks down into 3 vowels (A) and 9 consonants. Answers run from 3 to 7 letters, so clear the shorter ones first — each one you place confirms letters for the longer entries. This particular level has no bonus words, so the required list below is everything the board accepts.
The key word MARSHAL is 7 letters long, matching the 12-tile set exactly — that is what makes it the anchor, and why it is worth solving before anything else on the board. Black Pepper sits in the Extra Recipes world alongside its sibling recipe packs, and every level in it follows the same shape: one full-length key word plus the shorter words hiding inside the same letters.
Black Pepper holds 18 levels in total. You can step to level 14 or level 16, browse the whole Black Pepper pack, open the Extra Recipes world, or head back to the Word Kitchen hub for all 1,614 levels.
Letter Tiles
These 12 tiles are the only letters available on this board.
12 Answers for Level 15
| # | Word | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MARSHAL | 7 | |
| #2 | ALARMS | 6 | |
| #3 | MARLS | 5 | |
| #4 | MARSH | 5 | |
| #5 | SHAM | 4 | |
| #6 | SLAM | 4 | |
| #7 | ARM | 3 | |
| #8 | ASH | 3 | |
| #9 | HAM | 3 | |
| #10 | HAS | 3 | |
| #11 | MAR | 3 | |
| #12 | RAM | 3 |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
MARSHAL has 7 letters — 2 vowels and 5 consonants. This is the key word — it uses every tile on the board, so solving it first reveals the most letters.
ALARMS has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Repeated letters mean fewer distinct tiles are needed once you spot the pattern.
MARLS has 5 letters — 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
MARSH has 5 letters — 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
SHAM has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
SLAM has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
ARM has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.
ASH has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.
HAM has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.
HAS has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.
MAR has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.
RAM has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants. One of the shortest answers — a good opener while you work out the longer slots.