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 |
|---|---|---|
| gaging | 13 | 13 |
| gahnite | 12 | 12 |
| gahnites | 13 | 13 |
| gaieties | 10 | 10 |
| gaiety | 10 | 10 |
| gaijin | 18 | 18 |
| gaillardia | 15 | 15 |
| gaillardias | 16 | 16 |
| gaily | 10 | 10 |
| gain | 7 | 7 |
| gainable | 15 | 15 |
| gained | 10 | 10 |
| gainer | 9 | 9 |
| gainers | 10 | 10 |
| gainful | 15 | 15 |
| gainfully | 20 | 20 |
| gainfulness | 20 | 20 |
| gaingiving | 22 | 22 |
| gaingivings | 23 | 23 |
| gaining | 13 | 13 |
| gainless | 12 | 12 |
| gainlier | 12 | 12 |
| gainliest | 13 | 13 |
| gainly | 12 | 12 |
| gains | 8 | 8 |
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