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
tribe	8	8
tribes	9	9
tribesman	16	16
tribesmen	16	16
tribespeople	22	22
triboelectric	23	23
tribological	22	22
tribologies	17	17
tribologist	17	17
tribologists	18	18
tribology	17	17
tribrach	16	16
tribrachic	21	21
tribrachs	17	17
tribulate	14	14
tribulated	16	16
tribulates	15	15
tribulating	19	19
tribulation	17	17
tribulations	18	18
tribunal	14	14
tribunals	15	15
tribunate	14	14
tribunates	15	15
tribune	12	12