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
strict	9	9
stricter	11	11
strictest	12	12
strictly	14	14
strictness	14	14
stricture	13	13
strictures	14	14
stridden	11	11
stride	7	7
stridence	14	14
stridences	15	15
stridencies	16	16
stridency	16	16
strident	10	10
stridently	15	15
strider	8	8
striders	9	9
strides	8	8
striding	12	12
stridor	8	8
stridors	9	9
stridulate	13	13
stridulated	15	15
stridulates	14	14
stridulating	18	18