BAILIFFSHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. BAILIFFSHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
b3a1i1l1i1f4f4s1h4i1p3
PlayableBAILIFFSHIP · 11 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BAILIFFSHIP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.91%
Our own measure of how useful BAILIFFSHIP is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAILIFFSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bailiffshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAILIFFSHIP scores
Scrabble b3a1i1l1i1f4f4s1h4i1p3 24
Words with Friends b4a1i1l2i1f4f4s1h3i1p4 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in BAILIFFSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BAILIFFSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BAILIFFSHIP
1 longer words begin with BAILIFFSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in BAILIFFSHIP
bailiffs16 bailiff15 pilaffs15 silphia12 blaffs14 pilaff14 spliff14 palish11 phials11 pilafs11 pibals10 alibis8 bialis8 haffs14 baffs13 biffs13 blaff13 spiff13 fifis11 flash11 hafis11 halfs11 aphis10 apish10 bhais10 blahs10 blash10 flabs10 flaps10 flips10 hibas10 phial10 pilaf10 plash10 sahib10 spahi10 blips9 pibal9 alifs8 fails8
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Common questions about BAILIFFSHIP
- Is BAILIFFSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAILIFFSHIP, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAILIFFSHIP worth?
- BAILIFFSHIP is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAILIFFSHIP?
- BAILIFFSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BAILIFFSHIP:
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