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 |
|---|---|---|
| chimichanga | 27 | 27 |
| chimichangas | 28 | 28 |
| chiminea | 17 | 17 |
| chimineas | 18 | 18 |
| chiming | 18 | 18 |
| chimla | 15 | 15 |
| chimlas | 16 | 16 |
| chimley | 18 | 18 |
| chimleys | 19 | 19 |
| chimney | 18 | 18 |
| chimneylike | 27 | 27 |
| chimneypiece | 29 | 29 |
| chimneypieces | 30 | 30 |
| chimneys | 19 | 19 |
| chimp | 16 | 16 |
| chimpanzee | 31 | 31 |
| chimpanzees | 32 | 32 |
| chimps | 17 | 17 |
| chin | 10 | 10 |
| china | 11 | 11 |
| chinaberries | 21 | 21 |
| chinaberry | 21 | 21 |
| chinas | 12 | 12 |
| chinaware | 18 | 18 |
| chinawares | 19 | 19 |
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