Is BAILS a word?
BAILS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 28 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, BAILS is a valid word.
What does bails mean?
BAILS is an inflected form of bail.
noun: (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
“the judge set bail at $10,000”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
BAILS: word details
- Pronunciation: BAYLZ (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 7 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so BAILS works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Frequently asked questions
What does BAILS mean?
BAILS is an inflected form of bail and is a noun. It means: (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
Is BAILS a valid word?
Yes, BAILS is a valid word. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.