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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
thistle	10	10
thistledown	19	19
thistledowns	20	20
thistles	11	11
thistlier	12	12
thistliest	13	13
thistly	12	12
thither	11	11
thitherto	13	13
thitherward	19	19
thitherwards	20	20
thixotropic	26	26
thixotropy	24	24
tholeiite	12	12
tholeiites	13	13
tholeiitic	16	16
tholepin	15	15
tholepins	16	16
tholing	13	13
tholoi	9	9
thongier	13	13
thongiest	14	14
thonging	16	16
thoracic	16	16
thoracically	24	24