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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
cilantro	13	13
cilantros	14	14
cilia	9	9
ciliary	13	13
ciliate	11	11
ciliated	13	13
ciliates	12	12
ciliation	14	14
ciliations	15	15
cilice	13	13
cilices	14	14
cilium	14	14
cimbalom	21	21
cimbaloms	22	22
cimetidine	18	18
cimetidines	19	19
cimex	18	18
cimices	16	16
cinch	14	14
cinched	17	17
cinches	16	16
cinching	20	20
cinchona	18	18
cinchonas	19	19
cinchonine	21	21