How many points is BAILOUT worth in Scrabble?

BAILOUT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BAILOUT?

BAILOUT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BAILOUT?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BAILOUTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BAILOUT

9 pts

BAILOUT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. BAILOUT means "instance of helping (a person, organization, etc) out of a predicament".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbeɪlˌawt/

noun

A rescue, especially a financial rescue.
Example: The government bailout of that corporation is going to cost the taxpayers a hundred billion dollars.
The process of exiting an aircraft while in flight.
(underwater diving) A backup supply of air in scuba diving.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

instance of helping (a person, organization, etc) out of a predicament

In a sentence: "The bailout is noted."

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Back hooks

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BAILOUTS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BAILOUT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

BAILOUT Scrabble FAQ

Is BAILOUT a Scrabble word?: BAILOUT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does BAILOUT mean?: instance of helping (a person, organization, etc) out of a predicament
How do you use BAILOUT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The bailout is noted."
How many points is BAILOUT worth in Scrabble?: BAILOUT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BAILOUT?: BAILOUT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BAILOUT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BAILOUTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.