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
diapausing	18	18
diapedeses	15	15
diapedesis	15	15
diaper	10	10
diapered	13	13
diapering	16	16
diapers	11	11
diaphaneity	20	20
diaphanous	18	18
diaphanously	23	23
diaphanousness	23	23
diaphone	15	15
diaphones	16	16
diaphonies	17	17
diaphony	17	17
diaphorase	16	16
diaphorases	17	17
diaphoreses	17	17
diaphoresis	17	17
diaphoretic	20	20
diaphragm	20	20
diaphragmatic	27	27
diaphragms	21	21
diaphyseal	19	19
diaphyses	17	17