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
botulinums	20	20
botulinus	16	16
botulinuses	18	18
botulism	16	16
botulisms	17	17
boudin	12	12
boudins	13	13
boudoir	12	12
boudoirs	13	13
bougainvillaea	27	27
bougainvillaeas	28	28
bougainvillea	26	26
bougainvilleas	27	27
bougie	12	12
bougier	13	13
bougies	13	13
bougiest	14	14
bouillabaisse	22	22
bouillabaisses	23	23
bouillon	15	15
bouillons	16	16
bouldering	19	19
boulevardier	22	22
boulevardiers	23	23
boulting	16	16