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
wainscotings 22 22
wainscots 16 16
wainscotted 19 19
wainscotting 22 22
wainscottings 23 23
wainwright 21 21
wainwrights 22 22
wair 7 7
waired 10 10
wairing 13 13
wairs 8 8
waist 8 8
waistband 17 17
waistbands 18 18
waistcoat 15 15
waistcoated 18 18
waistcoats 16 16
waisted 11 11
waister 10 10
waisters 11 11
waisting 14 14
waistings 15 15
waistline 14 14
waistlines 15 15
waists 9 9

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