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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xylophonist | 27 | 27 |
xylophonists | 28 | 28 |
xylotomies | 23 | 23 |
xysti | 14 | 14 |
xystoi | 15 | 15 |
yabbering | 20 | 20 |
yabbie | 14 | 14 |
yabbies | 15 | 15 |
yachtie | 14 | 14 |
yachties | 15 | 15 |
yachting | 18 | 18 |
yachtings | 19 | 19 |
yacking | 19 | 19 |
yaffing | 18 | 18 |
yagi | 8 | 8 |
yagis | 9 | 9 |
yahooism | 15 | 15 |
yahooisms | 16 | 16 |
yahrzeit | 21 | 21 |
yahrzeits | 22 | 22 |
yaird | 8 | 8 |
yairds | 9 | 9 |
yakitori | 14 | 14 |
yakitoris | 15 | 15 |
yakking | 20 | 20 |
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