Words with the letter I

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
elongating 17 17
elongation 15 15
elongations 16 16
eloping 14 14
elucidate 15 15
elucidated 17 17
elucidates 16 16
elucidating 20 20
elucidation 18 18
elucidations 19 19
elucidative 21 21
elucidator 16 16
elucidators 17 17
eluding 13 13
elusion 10 10
elusions 11 11
elusive 13 13
elusively 18 18
elusiveness 18 18
eluting 12 12
elution 10 10
elutions 11 11
elutriate 11 11
elutriated 13 13
elutriates 12 12

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