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 |
|---|---|---|
| licit | 9 | 9 |
| licitly | 14 | 14 |
| lick | 12 | 12 |
| licked | 15 | 15 |
| licker | 14 | 14 |
| lickerish | 19 | 19 |
| lickerishly | 24 | 24 |
| lickerishness | 24 | 24 |
| lickers | 15 | 15 |
| licking | 18 | 18 |
| lickings | 19 | 19 |
| licks | 13 | 13 |
| lickspit | 19 | 19 |
| lickspits | 20 | 20 |
| lickspittle | 23 | 23 |
| lickspittles | 24 | 24 |
| licorice | 15 | 15 |
| licorices | 16 | 16 |
| lictor | 10 | 10 |
| lictors | 11 | 11 |
| lid | 5 | 5 |
| lidar | 7 | 7 |
| lidars | 8 | 8 |
| lidded | 10 | 10 |
| lidding | 13 | 13 |
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