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 |
|---|---|---|
| dipody | 13 | 13 |
| dipolar | 12 | 12 |
| dipole | 11 | 11 |
| dipoles | 12 | 12 |
| dippable | 19 | 19 |
| dipped | 14 | 14 |
| dipper | 13 | 13 |
| dipperful | 21 | 21 |
| dipperfuls | 22 | 22 |
| dippers | 14 | 14 |
| dippier | 14 | 14 |
| dippiest | 15 | 15 |
| dippiness | 17 | 17 |
| dippinesses | 19 | 19 |
| dipping | 17 | 17 |
| dippy | 14 | 14 |
| diprotic | 15 | 15 |
| dips | 8 | 8 |
| dipsades | 13 | 13 |
| dipsas | 10 | 10 |
| dipso | 9 | 9 |
| dipsomania | 18 | 18 |
| dipsomaniac | 22 | 22 |
| dipsomaniacal | 25 | 25 |
| dipsomaniacs | 23 | 23 |
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