Jail is valid Scrabble Word

Is jail a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is jail valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for JAIL in dictionary:

VERB:

NOUN:

a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime
A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
prison

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to put in jail (a place of confinement)

Words related to JAIL

gaol5 hoosegow15 hoosgow14 hoosgows15 jailable17 jailed14 jailhouse19 jailing15 jailless15 jails12 prison8 quod14 tronk9

Words that contain JAIL

jails12 jailed14 jailer13 jailor13 jailers14 jailing15 jailors14 jailable17 jailbait17 jailbird18 jailless15 jailbaits18 jailbirds19 jailbreak22 jailbroke22 jaileress16 jailhouse19 jailoress16 jailbreaks23 jailbroken23 jailhouses20 jailbreaker24 jaileresses18 jailoresses18 jailbreakers25 jailbreaking26

How to use JAIL in a sentence

The door of the jail was shaking and groaning under the attack from without, and the shouts were a steady roar.
He walked up the hill, passing the jail, and gazing about on the houses, as if he wished to make himself acquainted with the town.
If he cannot furnish bail, he is committed to jail or left in charge of the officer.
My aunt was taken out of jail at the end of a month, because Mrs.
My brother and the children had now been in jail two months, and that also was some expense.
Anyhow, during those days her gem of a husband was in jail.
A T-rail from the railroad yard had been procured, and men were burying it in the square before the jail.
I was so young I was afraid they was going to take us to jail.
The attorneys took turns going to jail, but managed for one to remain outside to conduct the case.
The Africans, forty-four in number, were brought to New Haven and secured in the county jail.

Alas, the day! That very night both men, policeman and prisoner, were thrust into the local jail, helplessly drunk.
He had selected the dogs with an eye to speed and endurance at the time he had headed northward with Corporal Ripley after his release from the Fort Saskatchewan jail.
Often the jail was upon a bridge at the entrance of a town, and the damp of the river added to the otherwise unhealthy condition of the place.
The reverend father was chaplain of the Liverpool Borough jail.
Anyone against whom there is the slightest suspicion, even if he or she be abroad late at night, is to be brought to the jail.
She wanted to go and see Ben in jail but her aunt did not think it proper.
Instead of putting him in jail there, we sent him to the hospital for treatment.
We again call the attention of the proper authorities to the fact that Plausaby has not kept his agreement, and that Wheat County has no secure jail.
He was, of course, treated to the best the jail or the city could afford.
Up at the jail the keepers worried out of Eb some information about a cave where Dolph Gage hangs out.
Rippleton jail! What could he mean by that? He felt guilty, and his heart beat so violently that he could hardly breathe.
As soon as the purchase was made, he was put in jail for safe keeping, until we should be ready to start for New Orleans.
He was put in jail, and his master had to pay for his catching and keeping, and that was what he was tied up for.
She put him upon a small pension, but declared that if he molested her with further demands she would send him to jail for robbing her.
Steele had rented the stone house to be used as a jail.
The jail was one of the most disagreeable places I ever was confined in.
After being kept in jail for twenty days, they were forced to march, with all the criminals, through the public streets.

Find what other words can be done using letters: "jail"
https://scrabble-word.com/finder/jail

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.