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8-Letter Words Starting With BAIL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BAIL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With BAIL 8 words

How common is BAIL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words that start with BAIL. They average 12.1 points and the best is BAILIFFS (16 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • n 25%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ie12.5%
  • ou12.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BAIL

b 3a 1i 1l 1i 1f 4f 4s 1

B 3 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + F 4 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

bailiffs

Form of bailiff

  1. nounan officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
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How many eight-letter words that start with BAIL are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words that start with BAIL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BAIL?

BAILIFFS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BAILBOND (13), BAILABLE (12), BAILSMAN (12).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with BAIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BAILBOND (13), BAILLIES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.