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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
heliotropic 20 20
heliotropism 21 21
heliotropisms 22 22
heliozoan 22 22
heliozoans 23 23
helipad 14 14
helipads 15 15
heliport 14 14
heliports 15 15
heliski 14 14
heliskied 17 17
heliskiing 20 20
heliskis 15 15
helistop 14 14
helistops 15 15
helitack 18 18
helitacks 19 19
helium 13 13
heliums 14 14
helix 15 15
helixes 17 17
hellacious 18 18
hellaciously 23 23
hellenization 28 28
hellenizations 29 29

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