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 |
|---|---|---|
| airfreight | 17 | 17 |
| airfreights | 18 | 18 |
| airglow | 13 | 13 |
| airglows | 14 | 14 |
| airhead | 10 | 10 |
| airheaded | 13 | 13 |
| airheads | 11 | 11 |
| airhole | 10 | 10 |
| airholes | 11 | 11 |
| airier | 6 | 6 |
| airiest | 7 | 7 |
| airily | 9 | 9 |
| airiness | 9 | 9 |
| airinesses | 11 | 11 |
| airing | 9 | 9 |
| airings | 10 | 10 |
| airless | 8 | 8 |
| airlessness | 13 | 13 |
| airlift | 11 | 11 |
| airlifted | 14 | 14 |
| airlifting | 17 | 17 |
| airlifts | 12 | 12 |
| airlike | 12 | 12 |
| airline | 9 | 9 |
| airliner | 10 | 10 |
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