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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
cycloaliphatic 32 32
cyclodextrin 30 30
cyclodextrins 31 31
cyclodiene 21 21
cyclodienes 22 22
cyclogenesis 24 24
cycloheximide 35 35
cycloheximides 36 36
cyclohexylamine 40 40
cycloid 17 17
cycloidal 20 20
cycloids 18 18
cyclonic 21 21
cycloolefin 25 25
cycloolefinic 30 30
cycloolefins 26 26
cyclopaedia 24 24
cyclopaedias 25 25
cycloparaffin 32 32
cycloparaffins 33 33
cyclopedia 23 23
cyclopedias 24 24
cyclopedic 26 26
cycloramic 25 25
cycloserine 21 21

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