The letter I is a versatile vowel in Scrabble, valued at 1 point, and is essential for creating a wide variety of words. Because it appears frequently in English, knowing words with the letter I can help you build both short and long words, such as in, if, ice, and icon. Short words with I are especially useful for fitting tiles into tight spots on the board or for making parallel plays. Even though I has a low point value, placing it on double or triple word score squares can maximize your score and help you connect multiple words in one turn.
Effectively playing the letter I often involves extending existing words by adding this vowel to create new variations or plurals. For example, adding I to tin can form tiny, or using it in longer words like invite or initial can earn you substantial points if placed strategically. Being familiar with two- and three-letter words containing I also helps maintain flexibility when the board is crowded. Mastering the placement and timing of the letter I can greatly improve your overall Scrabble strategy and increase your chances of winning.
| Word | Scrabble© Points | WWF Points |
|---|---|---|
| effectives | 23 | 23 |
| effectivities | 26 | 26 |
| effectivity | 26 | 26 |
| effectualities | 25 | 25 |
| effectuality | 25 | 25 |
| effectuating | 25 | 25 |
| effectuation | 23 | 23 |
| effectuations | 24 | 24 |
| effeminacies | 25 | 25 |
| effeminacy | 25 | 25 |
| effeminate | 20 | 20 |
| effeminates | 21 | 21 |
| effendi | 15 | 15 |
| effendis | 16 | 16 |
| effervescing | 28 | 28 |
| efficacies | 22 | 22 |
| efficacious | 24 | 24 |
| efficaciously | 29 | 29 |
| efficaciousness | 29 | 29 |
| efficacities | 24 | 24 |
| efficacity | 24 | 24 |
| efficacy | 22 | 22 |
| efficiencies | 25 | 25 |
| efficiency | 25 | 25 |
| efficient | 19 | 19 |
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