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 |
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whinier | 13 | 13 |
whiniest | 14 | 14 |
whininess | 16 | 16 |
whininesses | 18 | 18 |
whining | 16 | 16 |
whiningly | 21 | 21 |
whinnied | 16 | 16 |
whinnier | 15 | 15 |
whinnies | 15 | 15 |
whinniest | 16 | 16 |
whinny | 15 | 15 |
whinnying | 21 | 21 |
whins | 11 | 11 |
whinstone | 16 | 16 |
whinstones | 17 | 17 |
whiny | 13 | 13 |
whip | 12 | 12 |
whipcord | 20 | 20 |
whipcords | 21 | 21 |
whiplash | 19 | 19 |
whiplashes | 21 | 21 |
whipless | 17 | 17 |
whiplike | 21 | 21 |
whipped | 19 | 19 |
whipper | 18 | 18 |
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