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 |
|---|---|---|
| counterpoises | 21 | 21 |
| counterpoising | 25 | 25 |
| counterposing | 24 | 24 |
| counterpunching | 33 | 33 |
| counterquestion | 31 | 31 |
| counterraid | 17 | 17 |
| counterraids | 18 | 18 |
| counterrallies | 21 | 21 |
| counterreaction | 24 | 24 |
| countershading | 25 | 25 |
| countershadings | 26 | 26 |
| countersign | 19 | 19 |
| countersigned | 22 | 22 |
| countersigning | 25 | 25 |
| countersigns | 20 | 20 |
| countersink | 21 | 21 |
| countersinking | 27 | 27 |
| countersinks | 22 | 22 |
| countersniper | 22 | 22 |
| countersnipers | 23 | 23 |
| counterspies | 20 | 20 |
| counterstain | 18 | 18 |
| counterstained | 21 | 21 |
| counterstaining | 24 | 24 |
| counterstains | 19 | 19 |
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