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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
shirred 10 10
shirring 13 13
shirrings 14 14
shirrs 8 8
shirt 7 7
shirtdress 13 13
shirtdresses 15 15
shirted 10 10
shirtfront 16 16
shirtfronts 17 17
shirtier 10 10
shirtiest 11 11
shirtily 13 13
shirting 13 13
shirtings 14 14
shirtless 12 12
shirtmaker 19 19
shirtmakers 20 20
shirts 8 8
shirtsleeve 18 18
shirtsleeved 20 20
shirtsleeves 19 19
shirttail 12 12
shirttails 13 13
shirtwaist 15 15

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