Bailiff

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A court officer authorised to serve legal writs, enforce court orders, and make arrests.

“The bailiff arrived at dawn to carry out the court-ordered eviction.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bail·iff

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Synonyms

marshal officerconstablesheriff

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Wordle

Ends in double F, BAIL is a recognisable root, seven letters with no repeated vowels

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Scrabble

Double F worth 8 points combined, B adds 3, high-scoring end cluster

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