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 |
|---|---|---|
| xerophthalmia | 31 | 31 |
| xerophthalmias | 32 | 32 |
| xerophthalmic | 34 | 34 |
| xerophytic | 27 | 27 |
| xeroradiography | 32 | 32 |
| xerosis | 14 | 14 |
| xerothermic | 26 | 26 |
| xerotic | 17 | 17 |
| xeroxing | 25 | 25 |
| xi | 9 | 9 |
| xiphisterna | 24 | 24 |
| xiphisternum | 29 | 29 |
| xiphoid | 20 | 20 |
| xiphoids | 21 | 21 |
| xis | 10 | 10 |
| xylidin | 19 | 19 |
| xylidine | 20 | 20 |
| xylidines | 21 | 21 |
| xylidins | 20 | 20 |
| xylitol | 18 | 18 |
| xylitols | 19 | 19 |
| xylographic | 31 | 31 |
| xylographical | 34 | 34 |
| xylographies | 29 | 29 |
| xyloid | 17 | 17 |
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