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 |
|---|---|---|
| chalcocites | 23 | 23 |
| chalcogenide | 25 | 25 |
| chalcogenides | 26 | 26 |
| chalcopyrite | 26 | 26 |
| chalcopyrites | 27 | 27 |
| chalice | 16 | 16 |
| chaliced | 18 | 18 |
| chalices | 17 | 17 |
| chalkier | 18 | 18 |
| chalkiest | 19 | 19 |
| chalking | 21 | 21 |
| challenging | 24 | 24 |
| challengingly | 29 | 29 |
| challie | 14 | 14 |
| challies | 15 | 15 |
| challis | 14 | 14 |
| challises | 16 | 16 |
| chalutzim | 28 | 28 |
| chambering | 24 | 24 |
| chamberlain | 24 | 24 |
| chamberlains | 25 | 25 |
| chambermaid | 26 | 26 |
| chambermaids | 27 | 27 |
| chameleonic | 24 | 24 |
| chameleonlike | 28 | 28 |
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