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3-letter words starting with I

There are 16 common three-letter words that start with I. Three-letter words are the glue of Scrabble – they let you play parallel to other words and squeeze extra points from tight spots.

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Highest-scoring 3-letter words starting with I

Word	Scrabble points
IVY	9
ICY	8
ILK	7
IMP	7
INK	7
IRK	7
IFS	6
ICE	5

All 16 words

Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 1 of these have a vowel as the second letter.

ice5icy8ids4ifs6ilk7ill3imp7ink7inn3ins3ion3ire3irk7ism5its3ivy9

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Other words starting with I

4-letter words starting with I32 words 5-letter words starting with I50 words 6-letter words starting with I136 words 7-letter words starting with I220 words 8-letter words starting with I283 words