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Bailed

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of bail, meaning released someone from custody upon payment of a security deposit, or removed water from a vessel.

His family bailed him out of the police cell early the following morning.

Pronunciation

IPA

/beɪld/

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detainedimprisoned

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Wordle

B-A-I-L opening is familiar, -ED ending is straightforward, making this a guessable 6-letter word.

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Worth 9 points, all common low-value tiles play smoothly off the stem BAIL.

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