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 |
|---|---|---|
| decantations | 18 | 18 |
| decanting | 17 | 17 |
| decapitate | 17 | 17 |
| decapitated | 19 | 19 |
| decapitates | 18 | 18 |
| decapitating | 22 | 22 |
| decapitation | 20 | 20 |
| decapitations | 21 | 21 |
| decapitator | 18 | 18 |
| decapitators | 19 | 19 |
| decarbonating | 24 | 24 |
| decarbonation | 22 | 22 |
| decarbonations | 23 | 23 |
| decarbonize | 28 | 28 |
| decarbonized | 30 | 30 |
| decarbonizer | 29 | 29 |
| decarbonizers | 30 | 30 |
| decarbonizes | 29 | 29 |
| decarbonizing | 33 | 33 |
| decarboxylating | 35 | 35 |
| decarboxylation | 33 | 33 |
| decarburization | 33 | 33 |
| decarburize | 28 | 28 |
| decarburized | 30 | 30 |
| decarburizes | 29 | 29 |
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