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 |
|---|---|---|
| cistern | 11 | 11 |
| cisterna | 12 | 12 |
| cisternae | 13 | 13 |
| cisternal | 14 | 14 |
| cisterns | 12 | 12 |
| cistron | 11 | 11 |
| cistronic | 16 | 16 |
| cistrons | 12 | 12 |
| cists | 8 | 8 |
| cistus | 10 | 10 |
| cistuses | 12 | 12 |
| citable | 14 | 14 |
| citadel | 12 | 12 |
| citadels | 13 | 13 |
| citation | 12 | 12 |
| citational | 15 | 15 |
| citations | 13 | 13 |
| citator | 10 | 10 |
| citators | 11 | 11 |
| citatory | 13 | 13 |
| cite | 7 | 7 |
| citeable | 15 | 15 |
| cited | 9 | 9 |
| citer | 8 | 8 |
| citers | 9 | 9 |
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