Words Containing BAILL

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing BAILL?

BAILLIESHIPS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BAILLIESHIP (18), BAILLIAGES (13), BAILLIAGE (12).

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All Words Containing BAILL 8 words

How often does BAILL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing BAILL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.3 points and the best is BAILLIESHIPS (19 points).

Total words: 8
Most common length: 7 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 12.3; out of 19 max
Longest word: BAILLIESHIPS; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
e 25%
i 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

ai100%
ie50%
ia25%

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

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Highest-scoring word containing BAILL

b ₃a ₁i ₁l ₁l ₁i ₁e ₁s ₁h ₄i ₁p ₃s ₁

B 3 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word: 38 pts
Triple word: 57 pts

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

baillieships

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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