Words with the letter I

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
chutists 14 14
chylomicron 26 26
chylomicrons 27 27
chymic 19 19
chymics 20 20
chymist 17 17
chymists 18 18
chymosin 19 19
chymosins 20 20
chymotrypsin 28 28
chymotrypsins 29 29
chymotryptic 30 30
chytrid 15 15
chytrids 16 16
ciabatta 14 14
ciabattas 15 15
ciao 7 7
cibol 12 12
cibols 13 13
ciboria 13 13
ciborium 18 18
ciboule 15 15
ciboules 16 16
cicada 13 13
cicadae 14 14

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