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 |
|---|---|---|
| berthings | 17 | 17 |
| beryline | 15 | 15 |
| beryllium | 20 | 20 |
| berylliums | 21 | 21 |
| bescorching | 25 | 25 |
| bescouring | 20 | 20 |
| bescreening | 21 | 21 |
| beseeching | 21 | 21 |
| beseechingly | 26 | 26 |
| beseeming | 18 | 18 |
| besetting | 15 | 15 |
| beshadowing | 23 | 23 |
| beshaming | 20 | 20 |
| beshiver | 17 | 17 |
| beshivered | 20 | 20 |
| beshivering | 23 | 23 |
| beshivers | 18 | 18 |
| beshouting | 19 | 19 |
| beshrewing | 21 | 21 |
| beshrouding | 21 | 21 |
| beside | 10 | 10 |
| besides | 11 | 11 |
| besiege | 12 | 12 |
| besieged | 14 | 14 |
| besieger | 13 | 13 |
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