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 |
|---|---|---|
| illustrate | 13 | 13 |
| illustrated | 15 | 15 |
| illustrates | 14 | 14 |
| illustrating | 18 | 18 |
| illustration | 16 | 16 |
| illustrational | 19 | 19 |
| illustrations | 17 | 17 |
| illustrative | 19 | 19 |
| illustratively | 24 | 24 |
| illustrator | 14 | 14 |
| illustrators | 15 | 15 |
| illustrious | 15 | 15 |
| illustriously | 20 | 20 |
| illustriousness | 20 | 20 |
| illuvia | 14 | 14 |
| illuvial | 16 | 16 |
| illuviated | 18 | 18 |
| illuviation | 19 | 19 |
| illuviations | 20 | 20 |
| illuvium | 19 | 19 |
| illuviums | 20 | 20 |
| illy | 8 | 8 |
| ilmenite | 13 | 13 |
| ilmenites | 14 | 14 |
| image | 10 | 10 |
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