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
hilts 8 8
hilum 12 12
hilus 9 9
him 8 8
himatia 12 12
himation 14 14
himations 15 15
himbo 13 13
himbos 14 14
hims 9 9
himself 16 16
hin 6 6
hind 8 8
hindbrain 17 17
hindbrains 18 18
hinder 10 10
hindered 13 13
hinderer 12 12
hinderers 13 13
hindering 16 16
hinders 11 11
hindgut 14 14
hindguts 15 15
hindmilk 20 20
hindmilks 21 21

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