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 |
|---|---|---|
| unencouraging | 25 | 25 |
| unendearing | 18 | 18 |
| unending | 15 | 15 |
| unendingly | 20 | 20 |
| unenlightened | 23 | 23 |
| unenlightening | 26 | 26 |
| unenriched | 19 | 19 |
| unenterprising | 23 | 23 |
| unenthusiastic | 23 | 23 |
| unenviable | 21 | 21 |
| unenvied | 16 | 16 |
| unenvious | 17 | 17 |
| unequivocably | 38 | 38 |
| unequivocal | 31 | 31 |
| unequivocally | 36 | 36 |
| unerotic | 13 | 13 |
| unerring | 13 | 13 |
| unerringly | 18 | 18 |
| unessential | 15 | 15 |
| unestablished | 22 | 22 |
| unethical | 17 | 17 |
| unethically | 22 | 22 |
| unexamined | 24 | 24 |
| unexceptionable | 35 | 35 |
| unexceptionably | 37 | 37 |
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