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 |
|---|---|---|
| illogicalness | 22 | 22 |
| illogicalnesses | 24 | 24 |
| illogics | 15 | 15 |
| ills | 6 | 6 |
| illude | 10 | 10 |
| illuded | 12 | 12 |
| illudes | 11 | 11 |
| illuding | 15 | 15 |
| illume | 12 | 12 |
| illumed | 14 | 14 |
| illumes | 13 | 13 |
| illuminable | 22 | 22 |
| illuminance | 22 | 22 |
| illuminances | 23 | 23 |
| illuminant | 18 | 18 |
| illuminants | 19 | 19 |
| illuminate | 17 | 17 |
| illuminated | 19 | 19 |
| illuminates | 18 | 18 |
| illuminati | 17 | 17 |
| illuminating | 22 | 22 |
| illuminatingly | 27 | 27 |
| illumination | 20 | 20 |
| illuminations | 21 | 21 |
| illuminative | 23 | 23 |
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