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
cribs	11	11
cribwork	21	21
cribworks	22	22
cricetid	15	15
cricetids	16	16
crick	15	15
cricked	18	18
cricket	17	17
cricketed	20	20
cricketer	19	19
cricketers	20	20
cricketing	23	23
crickets	18	18
crickey	19	19
cricking	21	21
cricks	16	16
cricoid	14	14
cricoids	15	15
cried	9	9
crier	8	8
criers	9	9
cries	8	8
crikey	15	15
crime	11	11
crimeless	16	16