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 |
|---|---|---|
| icosahedron | 18 | 18 |
| icosahedrons | 19 | 19 |
| icteric | 13 | 13 |
| icterics | 14 | 14 |
| icterus | 11 | 11 |
| icteruses | 13 | 13 |
| ictic | 11 | 11 |
| ictus | 9 | 9 |
| ictuses | 11 | 11 |
| icy | 8 | 8 |
| id | 3 | 3 |
| idea | 5 | 5 |
| ideal | 7 | 7 |
| idealess | 10 | 10 |
| idealise | 10 | 10 |
| idealised | 12 | 12 |
| idealises | 11 | 11 |
| idealising | 15 | 15 |
| idealism | 13 | 13 |
| idealisms | 14 | 14 |
| idealist | 10 | 10 |
| idealistic | 15 | 15 |
| idealistically | 23 | 23 |
| idealists | 11 | 11 |
| idealities | 12 | 12 |
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