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5 letter words with I

Every five-letter word that contains I, grouped by where the I sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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I can sit in any slot · 5519 words in our list

The short answer

There are 5519 five words with I in this list. I is most often the second letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 29 for fizzy.

5519five I words in our list

6%start with I

20%end in S, mostly plurals

8.9average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 5 letter words with I

Grouped by where I first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

I is the 1st letter (329)

iambe⁹iambi⁹iambs⁹ianus⁵iberi⁷ibota⁷ibrik¹¹icaco⁹icasm⁹iceni⁷icers⁷iched¹¹iches¹⁰ichor¹⁰ichth¹³icica⁹icier⁷icily¹⁰icing⁸icker¹¹ickle¹¹icons⁷iconv¹⁰ictal⁷ictic⁹ictus⁷idaho⁹idaic⁸idant⁶idcue⁸iddat⁷iddhi¹⁰iddio⁷ideal⁶idean⁶ideas⁶idees⁶ident⁶idest⁶ideta⁶idgah¹⁰idiom⁸idion⁶idiot⁶idism⁸idist⁶idite⁶idled⁷idler⁶idles⁶idola⁶idols⁶idose⁶idryl⁹idyll⁹idyls⁹ierne⁵ifint⁸ifree⁸ifrit⁸iftar⁸igapo⁸igara⁶igdyr¹⁰igged⁸ighly¹²igloo⁶iglus⁶ignaw⁹ignis⁶ihlat⁸ihram¹⁰iiasa⁵ijmaa¹⁴ijore¹²ikans⁹ikary¹²ikats⁹ikona⁹ikons⁹ilama⁷ileac⁷ileal⁵ileon⁵ileum⁷ileus⁵iliac⁷iliad⁶ilial⁵ilian⁵iliau⁵ilima⁷ilion⁵ilium⁷iller⁵illth⁸illus⁵iloko⁹image⁸imago⁸

I is the 2nd letter (1947)

aidas⁶aided⁷aider⁶aides⁶aidoi⁶aidos⁶aiery⁸aigas⁶aiger⁶aight⁹aigre⁶ailed⁶ailie⁵aillt⁵aimak¹¹aimed⁸aimee⁷aimer⁷ainee⁵ainga⁶ainoi⁵ainus⁵aioli⁵airan⁵aired⁶airer⁵airns⁵airth⁸airts⁵aisle⁵aitch¹⁰aitis⁵aitus⁵aiver⁸aiwan⁸aiyee⁸aizle¹⁴biabo⁹biach¹²biali⁷bialy¹⁰bibbs¹¹bibby¹⁴bibes⁹bibio⁹bible⁹biccy¹⁴bicep¹¹bices⁹bichy¹⁵bidar⁸biddy¹²bided⁹bider⁸bides⁸bidet⁸bidis⁸bidon⁸bidri⁸bidry¹¹bield⁸biens⁷biers⁷bifer¹⁰biffo¹³biffs¹³biffy¹⁶bifid¹¹bigae⁸bigam¹⁰bigas⁸biggs⁹biggy¹²bigha¹¹bight¹¹bigly¹¹bigos⁸bigot⁸bihai¹⁰biham¹²bijou¹⁴biked¹²biker¹¹bikes¹¹bikie¹¹bikol¹¹bilbi⁹bilbo⁹bilby¹²bilch¹²biled⁸biles⁷bilge⁸bilgy¹¹bilic⁹bilin⁷bilio⁷bilks¹¹billa⁷bills⁷

I is the 3rd letter (1426)

abide⁸abidi⁸abies⁷abilo⁷abime⁹acids⁸acidy¹¹acier⁷acies⁷acing⁸acini⁷adiel⁶adieu⁶adion⁶adios⁶adits⁶afifi¹¹afire⁸agiel⁶agila⁶agile⁶aging⁷agios⁶agism⁸agist⁶agita⁶ahigh¹²ahind⁹ahing⁹ahint⁸ajies¹²ajiva¹⁵aking¹⁰akita⁹alias⁵alibi⁷alice⁷alick¹¹alida⁶alids⁶alien⁵aliet⁵alife⁸alifs⁸align⁶alike⁹alima⁷aline⁵alish⁸aliso⁵alisp⁷alist⁵alite⁵ality⁸alive⁸aliya⁸amias⁷amice⁹amici⁹amide⁸amido⁸amids⁸amies⁷amiga⁸amigo⁸amine⁷amini⁷amino⁷amins⁷amire⁷amirs⁷amish¹⁰amiss⁷amita⁷amity¹⁰aniba⁷anice⁷anigh⁹anile⁵anils⁵anima⁷anime⁷animi⁷animo⁷anion⁵anise⁵anita⁵aoife⁸apian⁷apiin⁷apili⁷apina⁷aping⁸apiol⁷apios⁷apish¹⁰apism⁹apium⁹arian⁵arias⁵

I is the 4th letter (1333)

aalii⁵abbie⁹aboil⁷abrim⁹abrin⁷abris⁷absis⁷absit⁷acais⁷acmic¹¹acoin⁷acrid⁸actin⁷addie⁷addio⁷addis⁷adfix¹⁶admin⁸admit⁸admix¹⁵adrip⁸aecia⁷aegir⁶aegis⁶aeric⁷aerie⁵aesir⁵aevia⁸affix¹⁸afric¹⁰afrit⁸again⁶aggie⁷agria⁶agric⁸agrin⁶alain⁵albin⁷alcid⁸aldim⁸alfin⁸algic⁸algid⁷algin⁶alkie⁹alkin⁹allie⁵allis⁵aloid⁶aloin⁵alois⁵alpid⁸altin⁵alvia⁸alvin⁸amain⁷ambit⁹amnia⁷amnic⁹amnio⁷amrit⁷amvis¹⁰andia⁶angia⁶angie⁶anlia⁵anmia⁷annie⁵anniv⁸anoia⁵anoil⁵antic⁷antiq¹⁴antis⁵anvil⁸apaid⁸apair⁷aphid¹¹aphis¹⁰april⁷apsid⁸apsis⁷arain⁵areic⁷argid⁷argil⁶argin⁶arkie⁹armil⁷armit⁷aroid⁶arrie⁵arris⁵arsis⁵artic⁷artie⁵artis⁵ascii⁷asdic⁸ashir⁸

I is the 5th letter (484)

aarti⁵abaci⁹acari⁷adati⁶adlai⁶aduki¹⁰aequi¹⁴agami⁸aggri⁷aguti⁶ajari¹²akali⁹akebi¹¹akeki¹³alaki⁹alani⁵alawi⁸amadi⁸amani⁷amati⁷amphi¹²anoli⁵appui⁹arati⁵archi¹⁰ardri⁶askoi⁹assai⁵asuri⁵atavi⁸auloi⁵aurei⁵avahi¹¹awabi¹⁰azuki¹⁸babai⁹bagdi⁹bahai¹⁰bajri¹⁴bakli¹¹balai⁷balei⁷balli⁷balti⁷bambi¹¹bandi⁸barfi¹⁰baroi⁷bassi⁷basti⁷beati⁷beedi⁸belli⁷benni⁷berri⁷bessi⁷besti⁷bezzi²⁵bhaji¹⁷bocci¹¹bodhi¹¹bolti⁷booai⁷braai⁷bragi⁸bravi¹⁰bredi⁸brevi¹⁰buffi¹³burfi¹⁰bushi¹⁰busti⁷bwazi¹⁹byrri¹⁰byssi¹⁰cacei⁹cacti⁹cagui⁸calci⁹calli⁷campi¹¹canli⁷capri⁹cardi⁸carli⁷carpi⁹carri⁷catti⁷cauli⁷cauri⁷celli⁷centi⁷cequi¹⁶cerci⁹cesti⁷chati¹⁰chaui¹⁰cheki¹⁴choli¹⁰clavi¹⁰

Words with two Is (332)

aalii⁵abidi⁸acini⁷afifi¹¹aidoi⁶ailie⁵ainoi⁵aioli⁵aitis⁵alibi⁷amici⁹amini⁷animi⁷apiin⁷apili⁷ariki⁹arioi⁵ascii⁷atigi⁶awiwi¹¹bhili¹⁰biali⁷bibio⁹bidis⁸bidri⁸bifid¹¹bihai¹⁰bikie¹¹bilbi⁹bilic⁹bilin⁷bilio⁷bindi⁸binit⁷birri⁷bisie⁷bisti⁷bitis⁷bivia¹⁰bixin¹⁴blini⁷briki¹¹ceili⁷chili¹⁰cilia⁷cippi¹¹cirri⁷civic¹²civie¹⁰civil¹⁰dairi⁶darii⁶didie⁷dieri⁶digit⁷dilis⁶dilli⁶dimin⁸dimit⁸dinic⁸dioti⁶disci⁸disli⁶divia⁹divid¹⁰divis⁹dixie¹³dixit¹³ficin¹⁰fidia⁹fieri⁸fifie¹¹fifis¹¹fikie¹²filii⁸filix¹⁵filmi¹⁰finis⁸firie⁸fixit¹⁵genii⁶gibbi¹⁰gibli⁸gilia⁶gilim⁸gitim⁸givin⁹haiti⁸heidi⁹hikoi¹²hindi⁹hiois⁸hipmi¹²hippi¹²hisis⁸iambi⁹iberi⁷ibrik¹¹iceni⁷icica⁹icier⁷icily¹⁰icing⁸ictic⁹idaic⁸iddhi¹⁰iddio⁷idiom⁸idion⁶idiot⁶idism⁸idist⁶idite⁶ifint⁸ifrit⁸ignis⁶iiasa⁵iliac⁷iliad⁶ilial⁵ilian⁵iliau⁵ilima⁷ilion⁵ilium⁷imari⁷imide⁸imido⁸imids⁸imine⁷imino⁷immis⁹immit⁹immix¹⁶impis⁹imshi¹⁰imvia¹⁰india⁶indic⁸indie⁶indii⁶indin⁶indiv⁹indri⁶ineri⁵infin⁸infit⁸infix¹⁵inial⁵inigo⁶

…and 182 more in the full list.

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Where does I sit?

Position of I in five-letter words

Words are counted by their first I, so each word appears once. Words with two Is are listed separately below.

Slot 1329 · 6%iambe, iambi, iambs

Slot 21947 · 35%aidas, aided, aider

Slot 31426 · 26%abide, abidi, abies

Slot 41333 · 24%aalii, abbie, aboil

Slot 5484 · 9%aarti, abaci, acari

Everyday words

Common 5 letter words with I

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

whichtheirfirstclickpriceemailmusicvideolinksitemsrightusingindexbeingwhilethinkmediasinceguidewhitetimessitesimagetitlestillvisitprintpointmoviegoingagainapriltopicloginfieldgirlsnightissueaudiolightwritegivenfileschinamightchildradiountildaviddrivedailymilesfinalthingthirdgiftslinuxindiaquickbasicdoingriverviewsbuildlinesunionideasasianvoicesmithpriorbuiltitalybasisquitelistsbringinputvalidtrial

Wordle

Which letters keep company with I?

Among the 5519 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside I. They make good second guesses once I is confirmed.

S1972

A1828

E1789

R1467

N1452

T1289

L1287

D937

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are AI (381), IE (329), IA (268), EI (179), OI (166).

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Sorted by ending

5 letter I words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	1111	abies, abris, absis, acais, acids, acies, addis
-E	619	abbie, abide, abime, addie, aerie, afire, aggie
-I	604	aalii, aarti, abaci, abidi, acari, acini, adati
-A	400	aecia, aevia, agila, agita, agria, ainga, ajiva
-T	360	absit, admit, afrit, agist, ahint, aight, aillt
-Y	349	acidy, aiery, ality, amity, atimy, beigy, bialy
-N	339	abrin, acoin, actin, adion, admin, again, agrin
-D	286	acrid, ahind, aided, ailed, aimed, aired, alcid

Ends	Words	Examples
-IS	239	abris, absis, acais, addis, aegis, aitis
-IN	201	abrin, acoin, actin, admin, again, agrin
-IC	166	acmic, aeric, afric, agric, algic, amnic
-IE	158	abbie, addie, aerie, aggie, ailie, alkie
-ES	157	abies, acies, aides, ajies, amies, aries
-IA	135	aecia, aevia, agria, alvia, amnia, andia

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in I itself: aalii, aarti, abaci, abidi, acari, acini, adati, adlai, aduki, aequi

Letter patterns

I words with striking patterns

I at both ends

iambiiberiiceniiddhiimariimshiindiiindriineriiraniiraqiisseiitaliizumi

These words open and close with I.

Two Is (332)

aaliiabidiaciniafifiaidoiailieainoiaioliaitisalibiamiciaminianimiapiinapiliariki

IN and IM openers

108 words start with IN and 36 start with IM in this list.

inactinajainaneinaptinarkinarminbowinboxinbyeincanincasincelincleincogincorincra

I with Z, X, J or Q (16)

adfixadmixaequiaffixaizleajariajiesajivaantiqauxilauxinavizeaxialaxileaxilsaxine

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 5 letter words with I

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
fizzy	29	28
vizzy	29	29
whizz	29	28
bizzy	28	28
chizz	28	28
mizzy	28	28
phizz	28	28
dizzy	27	26
frizz	26	26
swizz	26	26
tizzy	26	25
bezzi	25	26

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Words with meanings

14 five-letter I words, defined

beingverbpresent participle and gerund of be

ibotanounAn insect-derived lubricating powder used in polishing.

ibriknounA long-spouted pitcher, typically made of brass.

icasmnounimitative or figurative expression

ichornounThe liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods.

icieradjectivecomparative form of icy: more icy

icilyadverbIn the manner of ice; with a cold or chilling effect.

icingnounA sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.

ickernounA head of grain.

icklenounAn icicle.

ictaladjectiveOf or pertaining to a sudden physiologic attack such as a seizure, stroke or headache. “The patient was in an ictal state.”

icticadjectivePertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.

ictusnounThe pulse.

videonounTransient visual content or media, processed with technology, especially electronic.

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Questions about 5 letter words with I

How many five-letter words contain I?

The general English word list used on this page has 5519 five-letter words with I. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does I usually sit in a five-letter word?

In this list I is the second letter of 1947, the third letter of 1426, the fourth letter of 1333, the fifth letter of 484, the first letter of 329.

What are common five-letter words with I?

Everyday examples include which, their, first, click, price, email, music, video, links, items. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which five-letter I words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are fizzy at 29 and vizzy at 29, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there five-letter words that end in I?

Yes: aalii, aarti, abaci, abidi, acari, acini, adati, adlai.

Which five-letter words have a silent I?

Silent-I words are rare at this length; most five words sound the I out.

How do I find five-letter words with I in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ I in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with I and words containing I?

Words starting with I must begin with it. Words containing I can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.