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 |
|---|---|---|
| imperishability | 29 | 29 |
| imperishable | 24 | 24 |
| imperishably | 26 | 26 |
| imperium | 18 | 18 |
| imperiums | 19 | 19 |
| impermanence | 26 | 26 |
| impermanency | 28 | 28 |
| impermanent | 22 | 22 |
| impermanently | 27 | 27 |
| impermeability | 29 | 29 |
| impermeable | 24 | 24 |
| impermissible | 26 | 26 |
| impermissibly | 28 | 28 |
| impersonal | 18 | 18 |
| impersonalities | 23 | 23 |
| impersonality | 23 | 23 |
| impersonalize | 30 | 30 |
| impersonalized | 32 | 32 |
| impersonalizes | 31 | 31 |
| impersonalizing | 35 | 35 |
| impersonally | 23 | 23 |
| impersonate | 18 | 18 |
| impersonated | 20 | 20 |
| impersonates | 19 | 19 |
| impersonating | 23 | 23 |
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