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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
unkindliness 22 22
unkindlinesses 24 24
unkindly 19 19
unkindness 19 19
unkindnesses 21 21
unkingly 20 20
unkink 17 17
unkinked 20 20
unkinking 23 23
unkinks 18 18
unkissed 15 15
unknit 13 13
unknits 14 14
unknitted 17 17
unknitting 20 20
unknotting 20 20
unknowabilities 29 29
unknowability 29 29
unknowing 22 22
unknowingly 27 27
unknowings 23 23
unlacing 17 17
unlading 15 15
unladylike 21 21
unlaid 10 10

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