Words with the letter I

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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
lacrimation	19	19
lacrimations	20	20
lacrimator	17	17
lacrimators	18	18
lactalbumin	24	24
lactalbumins	25	25
lactating	16	16
lactation	14	14
lactational	17	17
lactations	15	15
lactic	13	13
lactiferous	19	19
lactitol	13	13
lactitols	14	14
lactobacilli	24	24
lactobacillus	26	26
lactogenic	20	20
lactoglobulin	26	26
lactoglobulins	27	27
lactonic	16	16
lacunaria	15	15
lacustrine	16	16
laddering	15	15
ladderlike	18	18
laddie	9	9