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
basics	12	12
basidia	11	11
basidial	13	13
basidiomycete	25	25
basidiomycetes	26	26
basidiomycetous	28	28
basidiospore	19	19
basidiospores	20	20
basidium	16	16
basification	22	22
basifications	23	23
basified	15	15
basifier	14	14
basifiers	15	15
basifies	14	14
basify	14	14
basifying	20	20
basil	9	9
basilar	11	11
basilary	14	14
basilect	15	15
basilects	16	16
basilic	14	14
basilica	15	15
basilicae	16	16