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
containerboard	23	23
containerboards	24	24
containerise	17	17
containerised	19	19
containerises	18	18
containerising	22	22
containerize	26	26
containerized	28	28
containerizes	27	27
containerizing	31	31
containerless	19	19
containerport	21	21
containerports	22	22
containers	15	15
containership	23	23
containerships	24	24
containing	18	18
containment	20	20
containments	21	21
contains	13	13
contaminant	20	20
contaminants	21	21
contaminate	19	19
contaminated	21	21
contaminates	20	20