Crossword-Solution: BAIL 4 letters, 325 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Bail	n.	A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.
Bail	v. t.	To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat.
Bail	v. t.	To dip or lade water from; -- often with out to express completeness; as, to bail a boat.
Bail	v./t.	To deliver; to release.
Bail	v./t.	To set free, or deliver from arrest, or out of custody, on the undertaking of some other person or persons that he or they will be responsible for the appearance, at a certain day and place, of the person bailed.
Bail	v./t.	To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed on the part of the bailee, or person intrusted; as, to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier.
Bail	n.	Custody; keeping.
Bail	n.	The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court.
Bail	n.	The security given for the appearance of a prisoner in order to obtain his release from custody of the officer; as, the man is out on bail; to go bail for any one.
Bail	n.	The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable.
Bail	n.	A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc.
Bail	n.	A line of palisades serving as an exterior defense.
Bail	n.	The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space inclosed by it; the outer court.
Bail	n.	A certain limit within a forest.
Bail	n.	A division for the stalls of an open stable.
Bail	n.	The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
BAIL	anagram	ALBI, ALIB, BALI, BILA, LABI

We have 325 clues for the answer “BAIL”

Clue	Answers
$50, in "Monopoly"	1 answer
A bad thing to jump	1 answer
Abandon a commitment	1 answer
Abandon a situation, informally	1 answer
Abandon an effort, in slang	1 answer
Abandon one's social plans	1 answer
Abandon ship	1 answer
Accused person's bond	1 answer
Accused's bond	1 answer
Alleged perp's payment	1 answer
Amount set by a judge	1 answer
Amount to get sprung	1 answer
Appearance money	1 answer
Arched handle of a kettle.	1 answer
Arrested one's way out	1 answer
Assist in a crisis, with "out"	1 answer
At times, it's posted	1 answer
Attend to a leaking boat	1 answer
Back out unexpectedly	1 answer
Bar on a cricket wicket.	1 answer
Bondsman's concern	1 answer
Bondsman's contribution	1 answer
Bondsman's job.	1 answer
Bondsman's money.	1 answer
Bondsman's offering	1 answer
Bondsman's payment	1 answer
Bondsman's security	1 answer
Bondsmen provide it	1 answer
Bounce suddenly	1 answer
Bucket handle	1 answer
Bucket in a boat	1 answer
Bucket or dipper.	1 answer
Can opener transaction?	1 answer
Cancel at the last minute	1 answer
Cancel your plans, slangily	1 answer
Cash for security	1 answer
Certain cost of leaving	1 answer
Conditional and temporary release from custody	1 answer
Cost of freedom?	1 answer
Cost of leaving, for some	1 answer
Security sum for temporary release from jail	1 answer
Cost to get out of jail	1 answer
Court collection	1 answer
Court payment	1 answer
Court security	1 answer
Cut out early	1 answer
Defender's concern	1 answer
Defense attorney's request	1 answer
Depart unceremoniously, in slang	1 answer
Dip and throw	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

Hint 2 anagram

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Hint 3 another clue

eruption

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Sentences with BAIL (5)

Before he was released on bail Ali wrote a letter from prison to his followers encouraging them to have faith in him and in their future.

The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008

Every pore inside the boys’ cheeks became a spouting fountain; they could scarcely bail out the cellars under their tongues fast enough to prevent an inundation; little overflowings down their throats occurred in spite of all they could do, and sudden retchings followed every time.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

The budget deficit is expected to hit a record 8% of GDP because of welfare spending and bail-outs of the banking system.

The 1993 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993

The magistrate bails (but admits to bail is commoner) a man when he liberates him from arrest or imprisonment upon bond given with sureties.

Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995

Stevensons of Hirdmanshiels, in Midlothian, rode in the Bishops’ Raid of Aberlady, served as jurors, stood bail for neighbours—Hunter of Polwood, for instance—and became extinct about the same period, or possibly earlier.

Records of a Family of Engineers Robert Louis Stevenson 2010

Quotes with BAIL (3)

When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.

Groucho Marx

Submitting seemed to me a lot like giving up. If God gave us the strength to bail- the gumption to try and save ourselves- isn't that what he wanted us to do?

Jeannette Walls Half Broke Horses

The sound of thunder awake me, and when I got up, my feet sank into muddy water up to my ankles. Mother took Buster and Helen to high ground to pray, but I stayed behind with Apache and Lupe. We barricaded the door with the rug and started bailing water out the window. Mother came back and begged us to go pray with her on the hilltop. "To heck with praying!" I shouted. "Bail, dammit, bail!" Mom look mortified. I could tell she thought I'd probably doomed us all with my blasph…

Jeannette Walls Half Broke Horses

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 368 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).