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JAIL

A 4-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble.

j 8 a 1 i 1 l 1
Length
4
Scrabble
11 pts
Sorted letters
aijl
Anagrams
0
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Definition of JAIL

  1. noun

    a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

    Synonyms: jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey

  2. verb

    lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

    “The suspects were imprisoned without trial”

    Synonyms: imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jug

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within JAIL

5 words can be made from any subset of the letters in JAIL.