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 |
|---|---|---|
| teniae | 7 | 7 |
| tenias | 7 | 7 |
| teniases | 9 | 9 |
| teniasis | 9 | 9 |
| tennesi | 9 | 9 |
| tennies | 9 | 9 |
| tennis | 8 | 8 |
| tennises | 10 | 10 |
| tennist | 9 | 9 |
| tennists | 10 | 10 |
| tenoning | 13 | 13 |
| tenorini | 10 | 10 |
| tenorino | 10 | 10 |
| tenorist | 9 | 9 |
| tenorists | 10 | 10 |
| tenorite | 9 | 9 |
| tenorites | 10 | 10 |
| tenosynovitis | 21 | 21 |
| tenotomies | 14 | 14 |
| tenpin | 11 | 11 |
| tenpins | 12 | 12 |
| tensible | 13 | 13 |
| tensibly | 15 | 15 |
| tensile | 9 | 9 |
| tensilities | 13 | 13 |
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