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 |
|---|---|---|
| acrylic | 16 | 16 |
| acrylics | 17 | 17 |
| acrylonitrile | 21 | 21 |
| acrylonitriles | 22 | 22 |
| actin | 9 | 9 |
| actinal | 12 | 12 |
| acting | 12 | 12 |
| actings | 13 | 13 |
| actinia | 11 | 11 |
| actiniae | 12 | 12 |
| actinian | 13 | 13 |
| actinians | 14 | 14 |
| actinias | 12 | 12 |
| actinic | 14 | 14 |
| actinically | 22 | 22 |
| actinide | 13 | 13 |
| actinides | 14 | 14 |
| actinism | 15 | 15 |
| actinisms | 16 | 16 |
| actinium | 16 | 16 |
| actiniums | 17 | 17 |
| actinoid | 13 | 13 |
| actinoids | 14 | 14 |
| actinolite | 15 | 15 |
| actinolites | 16 | 16 |
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