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 |
|---|---|---|
| vacationer | 18 | 18 |
| vacationers | 19 | 19 |
| vacationing | 22 | 22 |
| vacationist | 19 | 19 |
| vacationists | 20 | 20 |
| vacationland | 23 | 23 |
| vacationlands | 24 | 24 |
| vacations | 17 | 17 |
| vaccina | 18 | 18 |
| vaccinal | 20 | 20 |
| vaccinas | 19 | 19 |
| vaccinate | 20 | 20 |
| vaccinated | 22 | 22 |
| vaccinates | 21 | 21 |
| vaccinating | 25 | 25 |
| vaccination | 23 | 23 |
| vaccinations | 24 | 24 |
| vaccinator | 21 | 21 |
| vaccinators | 22 | 22 |
| vaccine | 18 | 18 |
| vaccinee | 19 | 19 |
| vaccinees | 20 | 20 |
| vaccines | 19 | 19 |
| vaccinia | 19 | 19 |
| vaccinial | 21 | 21 |
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