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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
encirclement	24	24
encirclements	25	25
encircles	17	17
encircling	21	21
enclasping	21	21
enclaving	21	21
enclitic	16	16
enclitics	17	17
enclosing	17	17
encoding	16	16
encomia	14	14
encomiast	16	16
encomiastic	21	21
encomiasts	17	17
encomium	19	19
encomiums	20	20
encompassing	25	25
encoring	15	15
encountering	21	21
encouraging	21	21
encouragingly	26	26
encrimson	17	17
encrimsoned	20	20
encrimsoning	23	23
encrimsons	18	18