Is BAILIFFSHIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BAILIFFSHIPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BAILIFFSHIPS mean?
Bailiffships is a form of BAILIFFSHIP.
- noun
the office of bailiff
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
12
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + F (4) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 25 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BAILIFFSHIPS
BAILIFFSHIPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BAILIFFSHIPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bailiffship24
- bailiffs16
- bailiff15
- pilaffs15
- spliffs15
- sailfish14
- sibship14
- blaffs14
- pilaff14
- spiffs14
- spliff14
- baffs13
- biffs13
- blaff13
- spiff13
- baff12
- biff12
- aspish11
- palish11
- phasis11
- phials11
- pilafs11
- sahibs11
- spahis11
- splash11
- flash11
- pibals10
- aphis10
- apish10
- blahs10
- flabs10
- flaps10
- flips10
- hasps10
- phial10
- pilaf10
- plash10
- sahib10
- ships10
- spahi10
- fahs10
- fash10
- fish10
- half10
- blips9
- pibal9
- bash9
- bish9
- blah9
- fabs9
- fibs9
- flab9
- flap9
- flip9
- haps9
- hasp9
- hips9
- pash9
- phis9
- pish9
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