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
defilades	15	15
defilading	19	19
defile	11	11
defiled	13	13
defilement	19	19
defilements	20	20
defiler	12	12
defilers	13	13
defiles	12	12
defiling	16	16
definable	18	18
definably	20	20
define	11	11
defined	13	13
definement	19	19
definements	20	20
definer	12	12
definers	13	13
defines	12	12
definienda	17	17
definiendum	22	22
definiens	15	15
definientia	17	17
defining	16	16
definite	13	13