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
shouldering	19	19
shoutier	11	11
shoutiest	12	12
shouting	14	14
shoveling	19	19
shovelling	21	21
shoving	16	16
showbiz	24	24
showbizzes	36	36
showbizzy	37	37
showboating	22	22
showcasing	21	21
showering	17	17
showgirl	16	16
showgirls	17	17
showier	12	12
showiest	13	13
showily	15	15
showiness	15	15
showinesses	17	17
showing	15	15
showings	16	16
showmanship	25	25
showpiece	20	20
showpieces	21	21