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 |
|---|---|---|
| retailers | 10 | 10 |
| retailing | 13 | 13 |
| retailings | 14 | 14 |
| retailor | 9 | 9 |
| retailored | 12 | 12 |
| retailoring | 15 | 15 |
| retailors | 10 | 10 |
| retails | 8 | 8 |
| retain | 7 | 7 |
| retained | 10 | 10 |
| retainer | 9 | 9 |
| retainers | 10 | 10 |
| retaining | 13 | 13 |
| retains | 8 | 8 |
| retaking | 15 | 15 |
| retaliate | 10 | 10 |
| retaliated | 12 | 12 |
| retaliates | 11 | 11 |
| retaliating | 15 | 15 |
| retaliation | 13 | 13 |
| retaliations | 14 | 14 |
| retaliative | 16 | 16 |
| retaliatory | 14 | 14 |
| retallied | 12 | 12 |
| retallies | 11 | 11 |
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