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 |
|---|---|---|
| swinks | 14 | 14 |
| swinney | 14 | 14 |
| swinneys | 15 | 15 |
| swipe | 11 | 11 |
| swiped | 13 | 13 |
| swiper | 12 | 12 |
| swipers | 13 | 13 |
| swipes | 12 | 12 |
| swiping | 16 | 16 |
| swiple | 13 | 13 |
| swiples | 14 | 14 |
| swipple | 17 | 17 |
| swipples | 18 | 18 |
| swirl | 9 | 9 |
| swirled | 12 | 12 |
| swirlier | 12 | 12 |
| swirliest | 13 | 13 |
| swirling | 15 | 15 |
| swirlingly | 20 | 20 |
| swirls | 10 | 10 |
| swirly | 12 | 12 |
| swish | 10 | 10 |
| swished | 13 | 13 |
| swisher | 12 | 12 |
| swishers | 13 | 13 |
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