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
shilpit	13	13
shily	10	10
shim	9	9
shimmed	16	16
shimmer	15	15
shimmered	18	18
shimmering	21	21
shimmers	16	16
shimmery	18	18
shimmied	17	17
shimmies	16	16
shimming	19	19
shimmy	16	16
shimmying	22	22
shims	10	10
shin	7	7
shinbone	15	15
shinbones	16	16
shindies	12	12
shindig	13	13
shindigs	14	14
shindy	12	12
shindys	13	13
shine	8	8
shined	10	10