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
clericalists	20	20
clerically	21	21
clericals	17	17
clerics	14	14
clerid	11	11
clerids	12	12
clerihew	17	17
clerihews	18	18
clerisies	13	13
clerisy	13	13
clerking	19	19
clerkish	18	18
clerklier	18	18
clerkliest	19	19
clerkship	22	22
clerkships	23	23
cleveite	16	16
cleveites	17	17
cleverish	19	19
clevis	14	14
clevises	16	16
clewing	17	17
cliche	15	15
cliched	17	17
cliches	16	16