AI is a valid Scrabble word — 2 points
Yes. AI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AI?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AI is to know. It scores 2 from 2 tiles, takes 18 hooks, and its letters make up 9.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AI
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AI scores
Face value of the 2 tiles in AI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 2 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 61.
What stands out about AI
- AI is one of just 133 words of 2 letters in the four lists we check — a short list worth knowing by heart.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AI mean in Scrabble?
noun
A three-toed sloth of South America, named after the sound it makes.
How AI is used
- The ai hung upside down and moved only when the branch did.
- Keepers say an ai can take a full minute to cross one limb.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AI and 2 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AI
Showing 24 of 327 words that begin with AI.
Words ending in AI
Showing 24 of 87 words that end in AI. Useful as a back hook: play AI onto a word already on the board.
Words with AI inside
Showing 24 of 5198 words that contain AI somewhere in the middle. Words that start with AI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Common questions about AI
- Is AI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AI, where it scores 2 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AI worth?
- AI is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AI mean?
- A three-toed sloth of South America, named after the sound it makes.
- What letters can be added to AI?
- AI takes 18 hooks: 10 in front and 8 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 2 letters of AI:
Open AI in the Word Finder