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
grinning	15	15
grinningly	20	20
grins	8	8
griot	7	7
griots	8	8
grip	9	9
gripe	10	10
griped	12	12
griper	11	11
gripers	12	12
gripes	11	11
gripey	13	13
gripier	12	12
gripiest	13	13
griping	15	15
gripingly	20	20
gripman	16	16
gripmen	16	16
grippe	14	14
gripped	16	16
gripper	15	15
grippers	16	16
grippes	15	15
grippier	16	16
grippiest	17	17