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 |
|---|---|---|
| sibylic | 16 | 16 |
| sibyllic | 18 | 18 |
| sibylline | 17 | 17 |
| sibyls | 12 | 12 |
| sic | 6 | 6 |
| siccan | 13 | 13 |
| sicced | 13 | 13 |
| siccing | 16 | 16 |
| sice | 7 | 7 |
| sices | 8 | 8 |
| sick | 11 | 11 |
| sickbay | 19 | 19 |
| sickbays | 20 | 20 |
| sickbed | 18 | 18 |
| sickbeds | 19 | 19 |
| sicked | 14 | 14 |
| sickee | 13 | 13 |
| sickees | 14 | 14 |
| sicken | 14 | 14 |
| sickened | 17 | 17 |
| sickener | 16 | 16 |
| sickeners | 17 | 17 |
| sickening | 20 | 20 |
| sickeningly | 25 | 25 |
| sickens | 15 | 15 |
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