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 |
|---|---|---|
| tantalizes | 21 | 21 |
| tantalizing | 25 | 25 |
| tantalizingly | 30 | 30 |
| tantivies | 14 | 14 |
| tantivy | 14 | 14 |
| tantric | 11 | 11 |
| tantrism | 12 | 12 |
| tantrisms | 13 | 13 |
| tantrist | 9 | 9 |
| tantrists | 10 | 10 |
| tanuki | 12 | 12 |
| tanukis | 13 | 13 |
| tanzanite | 20 | 20 |
| tanzanites | 21 | 21 |
| tapelike | 16 | 16 |
| tapeline | 13 | 13 |
| tapelines | 14 | 14 |
| tapering | 14 | 14 |
| taperstick | 20 | 20 |
| tapersticks | 21 | 21 |
| tapestried | 14 | 14 |
| tapestries | 13 | 13 |
| tapestrying | 19 | 19 |
| taphonomic | 22 | 22 |
| taphonomies | 20 | 20 |
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