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
lighter	12	12
lighterage	17	17
lighterages	18	18
lightered	15	15
lightering	18	18
lighters	13	13
lightest	13	13
lightface	20	20
lightfaced	22	22
lightfaces	21	21
lightfast	17	17
lightfastness	22	22
lightful	18	18
lighthearted	20	20
lightheartedly	25	25
lighthouse	18	18
lighthouses	19	19
lighting	16	16
lightings	17	17
lightish	15	15
lightless	15	15
lightly	15	15
lightness	15	15
lightnesses	17	17
lightning	18	18