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How do you spell Baileys?

Correct spelling

baileys

Bailey's has EYES in it - bail-EYS, not bail-YS

Why is baileys spelled this way?

Named after a fictional character, created for the Irish cream liqueur brand in 1974. BAI-LEYS. Not 'bailys' or 'bayleys'. Think: Bailey has EYES — bail-EYS.

Common misspellings of baileys

bailysbayleysbailleysbailies

Example

She ordered a Baileys on the rocks at the Irish pub.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell baileys?+
The correct spelling is "baileys". Bailey's has EYES in it - bail-EYS, not bail-YS
Is it bailys or baileys?+
The correct spelling is "baileys", not "bailys".

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