Is BAIL a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list BAIL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 8 | 4 |
What does BAIL mean?
- noun(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
- nounthe legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
- verbrelease after a security has been paid
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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up BAIL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is BAIL a Scrabble word?
BAIL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is BAIL worth?
BAIL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does BAIL mean?
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.