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 |
|---|---|---|
| amotion | 11 | 11 |
| amotions | 12 | 12 |
| amounting | 17 | 17 |
| amoxicillin | 27 | 27 |
| amoxicillins | 28 | 28 |
| amoxycillin | 29 | 29 |
| amoxycillins | 30 | 30 |
| ampacities | 19 | 19 |
| ampacity | 19 | 19 |
| amperometric | 24 | 24 |
| amphetamine | 23 | 23 |
| amphetamines | 24 | 24 |
| amphibia | 19 | 19 |
| amphibian | 21 | 21 |
| amphibians | 22 | 22 |
| amphibious | 22 | 22 |
| amphibiously | 27 | 27 |
| amphibiousness | 27 | 27 |
| amphibole | 21 | 21 |
| amphiboles | 22 | 22 |
| amphibolies | 23 | 23 |
| amphibolite | 23 | 23 |
| amphibolites | 24 | 24 |
| amphibologies | 27 | 27 |
| amphibology | 27 | 27 |
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