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
mainsprings	21	21
mainstay	14	14
mainstays	15	15
mainstream	17	17
mainstreams	18	18
maintain	13	13
maintainability	26	26
maintainable	21	21
maintained	16	16
maintainer	15	15
maintainers	16	16
maintaining	19	19
maintains	14	14
maintenance	20	20
maintenances	21	21
maintop	14	14
maintops	15	15
maiolica	15	15
maiolicas	16	16
mair	7	7
mairs	8	8
maisonette	14	14
maisonettes	15	15
maist	8	8
maists	9	9