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 |
|---|---|---|
| derivates | 14 | 14 |
| derivation | 16 | 16 |
| derivational | 19 | 19 |
| derivations | 17 | 17 |
| derivative | 19 | 19 |
| derivatively | 24 | 24 |
| derivativeness | 24 | 24 |
| derivatives | 20 | 20 |
| derivatization | 29 | 29 |
| derivatizations | 30 | 30 |
| derivatize | 24 | 24 |
| derivatized | 26 | 26 |
| derivatizes | 25 | 25 |
| derivatizing | 29 | 29 |
| derive | 11 | 11 |
| derived | 13 | 13 |
| deriver | 12 | 12 |
| derivers | 13 | 13 |
| derives | 12 | 12 |
| deriving | 16 | 16 |
| dermabrasion | 20 | 20 |
| dermabrasions | 21 | 21 |
| dermatitides | 17 | 17 |
| dermatitis | 14 | 14 |
| dermatitises | 16 | 16 |
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