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 |
|---|---|---|
| subvocalize | 32 | 32 |
| subvocalized | 34 | 34 |
| subvocalizes | 33 | 33 |
| subvocalizing | 37 | 37 |
| subwaying | 21 | 21 |
| subwriter | 16 | 16 |
| subwriters | 17 | 17 |
| succeeding | 21 | 21 |
| succession | 18 | 18 |
| successional | 21 | 21 |
| successionally | 26 | 26 |
| successions | 19 | 19 |
| successive | 21 | 21 |
| successively | 26 | 26 |
| successiveness | 26 | 26 |
| succinate | 17 | 17 |
| succinates | 18 | 18 |
| succinct | 19 | 19 |
| succincter | 21 | 21 |
| succinctest | 22 | 22 |
| succinctly | 24 | 24 |
| succinctness | 24 | 24 |
| succinic | 19 | 19 |
| succinyl | 19 | 19 |
| succinylcholine | 33 | 33 |
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