Is “Bail” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BAIL
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Bail

/beɪ̯l/

noun
  1. 1.Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.

  2. 2.Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.

  3. 3.The person providing such payment.

verb
  1. 1.To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.

  2. 2.To release a person under such guarantee.

  3. 3.To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.

    to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier