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 |
|---|---|---|
| appraiser | 15 | 15 |
| appraisers | 16 | 16 |
| appraises | 15 | 15 |
| appraising | 19 | 19 |
| appraisingly | 24 | 24 |
| appraisive | 20 | 20 |
| appreciable | 24 | 24 |
| appreciably | 26 | 26 |
| appreciate | 19 | 19 |
| appreciated | 21 | 21 |
| appreciates | 20 | 20 |
| appreciating | 24 | 24 |
| appreciation | 22 | 22 |
| appreciations | 23 | 23 |
| appreciative | 25 | 25 |
| appreciatively | 30 | 30 |
| appreciator | 20 | 20 |
| appreciators | 21 | 21 |
| appreciatory | 23 | 23 |
| apprehending | 25 | 25 |
| apprehensible | 26 | 26 |
| apprehensibly | 28 | 28 |
| apprehension | 22 | 22 |
| apprehensions | 23 | 23 |
| apprehensive | 25 | 25 |
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