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 |
|---|---|---|
| giblets | 13 | 13 |
| gibs | 9 | 9 |
| gibson | 12 | 12 |
| gibsons | 13 | 13 |
| gid | 6 | 6 |
| giddap | 13 | 13 |
| giddied | 12 | 12 |
| giddier | 11 | 11 |
| giddies | 11 | 11 |
| giddiest | 12 | 12 |
| giddily | 14 | 14 |
| giddiness | 14 | 14 |
| giddinesses | 16 | 16 |
| giddy | 11 | 11 |
| giddyap | 16 | 16 |
| giddying | 17 | 17 |
| giddyup | 17 | 17 |
| gids | 7 | 7 |
| gie | 5 | 5 |
| gied | 7 | 7 |
| gieing | 11 | 11 |
| gien | 7 | 7 |
| gies | 6 | 6 |
| gif | 8 | 8 |
| gifs | 9 | 9 |
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