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
encroaching	23	23
encrustation	18	18
encrustations	19	19
encrusting	18	18
encrypting	22	22
encryption	20	20
encryptions	21	21
enculturating	23	23
enculturation	21	21
enculturations	22	22
encumbering	25	25
encyclic	21	21
encyclical	24	24
encyclicals	25	25
encyclics	22	22
encyclopaedia	27	27
encyclopaedias	28	28
encyclopaedic	30	30
encyclopedia	26	26
encyclopedias	27	27
encyclopedic	29	29
encyclopedism	30	30
encyclopedist	27	27
encyclopedists	28	28
encysting	18	18