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
subspecific 27 27
substantial 17 17
substantiality 22 22
substantially 22 22
substantialness 22 22
substantials 18 18
substantiate 17 17
substantiated 19 19
substantiates 18 18
substantiating 22 22
substantiation 20 20
substantiations 21 21
substantiative 23 23
substantival 22 22
substantivally 27 27
substantive 20 20
substantively 25 25
substantiveness 25 25
substantives 21 21
substantivize 31 31
substantivized 33 33
substantivizes 32 32
substantivizing 36 36
substation 15 15
substations 16 16

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