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 |
|---|---|---|
| skinniest | 15 | 15 |
| skinniness | 17 | 17 |
| skinning | 17 | 17 |
| skinny | 14 | 14 |
| skins | 10 | 10 |
| skint | 10 | 10 |
| skintight | 18 | 18 |
| skioring | 15 | 15 |
| skiorings | 16 | 16 |
| skip | 11 | 11 |
| skipjack | 31 | 31 |
| skipjacks | 32 | 32 |
| skiplane | 17 | 17 |
| skiplanes | 18 | 18 |
| skippable | 23 | 23 |
| skipped | 18 | 18 |
| skipper | 17 | 17 |
| skippered | 20 | 20 |
| skippering | 23 | 23 |
| skippers | 18 | 18 |
| skippet | 17 | 17 |
| skippets | 18 | 18 |
| skipping | 21 | 21 |
| skips | 12 | 12 |
| skirl | 10 | 10 |
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