The Letter ‘i’

phonograms

list when the sound is i as in ‘bin’ (top)

a, b, c, d,

 

a

   

abdicate

abiltiy

aboriginal

abolish

abridge

accessible

accident

accomplice

accomplish

acid

acidulated

acquit

acrid

acrimonious

active

addict

addition

adjective

adjudicate

admirable

 admission

admit

admonish

adrift

adversity

affiliate

affirmative

affix

afflict

 agitate

agriculture

airily

akin

alacrity

albeit

alias

alibi

alien

alienate

alleviate

alligator

alliteration

alluvial

alternative

altitude

ambiguous

ambition

amicable

amiss

amphibious

amplify

anaesthetic

analysis

anguish

animal

animate

animosity

annihilate

anniversary

annuity

antagonist

antarctic

antic

anticipate

antipathy

antipodes

antiquated

antiseptic

anvil

apiary

apparition

appendix

application

apprehensive

apprentice

April

appropriate

approximately

aptitude

aquatic  

architect

architecture

Arctic

arithmetic

armistice

arsenic

article

articulate

artifice

artificial

artillery

artisan

artist

asinine

asperity

asphyxiation

asperite

assassin

assiduous

assimilate

assist

asterisk

astonish

astringent

athletic

Atlantic

atomic

attic

attitude

attractive

audible

audience

authentic

authority

automatic

auxiliary

avarice

aviary

aviator

avidity

b

     

bandicoot

bandit

banish

baptism

barbarian

baritone

barrier

basis

bastian

beautiful

beautify

bedridden

befitting

begin

beginning

belligerent

benediction

beneficial

benefited

bestial

bewilder

bewhich

 bicker

big

bigamy

bigot

bilious

bill

billabong

billet

billion

bill

billy

bin

bingo

biscuit

bishop

bit

bitch

bitter

bitumen

bizarre

blink

bliss

blister

blimp

blizzard

bobbin

bodkin

brackish

brandish

brazier

brevity

brick

bridge

brig

brigade

brigand

brilliant

brim

bring

break

brisk

bristle

Britain

brittle

bronchitis

brutality

build

building

built

 bulletin

bullion

bumpkin

bunyip

c

     

cabin

cabinet

calamity

calcium

calico

cambric

candid

candidate

canister

cannibal

capacity

capillary

capital

capitation

capitulate

capricious

 captivate

captive

carbolic

cardigan

cardinal

caricature

carillon

carnival

carnivorous

carriage

carrion

cartridge

catholic

cauliflower

caustic

cavil

cavity

celerity

celibacy

centigrade

centimetre

centipede

certificate

chagrin

chalice

champion

characteristic

charitable

chariot

charity

cherish

chicken

children

chill

chilly

chimney

chip

chin

chisel

chivalry

chorister

Christian

Christianity

Christmas

chronic

chronicle

chrysalis

cinch

cinder

citadel

circuit

cities

citizen

citrus

city

civic

civil

civilian

civilisation

 civilise

 clarify

clarion

classify

cleanliness

clematis

click

cliff

cling

clip

clipper

clothier

cogitate

coincide

coincidence

collierry

colonial

comedian

comical

coming

commiserate

commission

commit

committee

commodity’

community

comparison

competition

complicate

compliment

compliments

compositions

     

conciliate

conclusive

condiment

condition

confidant

confident

confidential

confiscate

conical

consider

considerate

considering

consist

consistent

consolidate

conspicuous

constitute

constitution

contaminate

continual

continue

continuous

contradict

contribution

convict

convince

copious

coppice

cordial

cornice

cosmetics

council

cousin

credible

credit

creditable

creditor

crevice

crib

cribbage

cricket

criminal

crimson

cringe

 cripple

 crisis

crisp

critic

critical

criticise

costs

continent

 council

crossing

culinary

culprit

cultivate

cylinder

   

d

     

dais

darling

dashing

debility

deciduous

decimate

decision

 declivity

decrepit

deficiency

definite

deformity

deliberate

deliberately

delicate

delicious

delinquent

deliver

delivery

demolish

denizen

denominator

dentist

deposit

depreciate

derrick

desist

despicable

destination

destiny

destitute

detective

deteriorate

determine

detrimental

dictate

dictation

dictionary

did

differ

difference

different

difficult

diffident

dig

digger

diggings

digit

dignity

dilapidated

dilemma

diligent

dim

diminish

diminutive

din

dinghy

dingo

dingy

dinner

dip

diphthong

diploma

diplomacy

diplomat

dirigible

disabled

disagree

disagreeable

disappear

disappoint

disapprove

disarrange

disaster

discard

discharge

disciple

discipline

disclaim

disclose

discomfort

disconnect

disconsolate

discontent

discord

discourage

discover

discovery

discredit

discrete

discriminate

discuss

discussion

disdain

disease

disfigure

disgrace

disguise

disgust

dish

dishearten

disinfect

disinterested

dislike

dislocate

dislodge

disloyal

dismal

dismantle

dismay

dismiss

disobey

disorder

design

dispatch

disparage

disparity

dispel

dispensary

dispense

disburse

dispirited

 displace

display

displeasure

dispose

disposition

dispute

dissect

dissipate

dissolute

dissolve

dissuade

distance

distant

distasteful

distill

distinct

distinguish

distort

distract

distress

distribute

district

disturb

ditch

divide

divine

division

divorce

divulge

dizzy

dolphin

domestic

domicile

dominate

domineer

domino

dormitory

drastic

drawbridge

dribble

drift

drill

drink

driven

drizzle

druggist

dubious

dynamic

e

     

easily

eccentric

ecclesiastical

echidna

eclipse

economics

economist

edible

edict

edifice

edition

editor

effeminate

effigy

effusive

egotism

elastic

elasticity

election

electric

electricity

elfish

illicit

eligible

eliminate

ellipse

ellipsis

elucidate

elusive

emancipate

emancipist

embellish

emetic

emigrate

eminence

emphasis

emphatic

energetic

engine

engineer

enigma

enlist

enunciate

envious

epic

epidemic

epigram

epilogue

epistle

epitaph

epitome

equanimity

equilateral

equilibrium

equinox

equip

equipment

equity

equivalent

eradicate

erratic

establish

estimable

 estimate

etiquette

evangelist

evening

evict

evidence

evident

examination

examine

exceedingly

excruciating

exhibit

exist

existence

existence

exorbitant

exotic

expedient

expedition

expensive

experience

experiment

exquisite

extent

extinguish

extraordinary

extricate

evening

  exit

   

f

     

fabric

facility

fallible

falsify

familiar

family

famine

famished

fanatic

fantastic

farrier

fascinate

fastidious

fatigue

favourite

felicity

fencing

fertiliser

festival

fetid

fickle

fiction

fictitious

fiddle

fig

figit

filament

filial

filly

film

filter

fin

finger

finish

fiscal

 fish

fishermen

fissure

fists

fit

fits

fix

fixture

flexible

flimsy

flinch

flint

flippant

florid

flotilla

flourish

fluid

foliage

foolish

footprint

foreboding

formidable

forthwith

fortify

fortitude

fossick

frantic

friction

frigid

frill

fringe

 frisk

 fritter

frolic

frontier

frontispiece

fugitive

fulfil

fumigate

furnish

furniture

furtive

     

g

     

garfish

garnish

garrison

gathering

gelatine

genesis

genial

genius

genuine

germicide

germination

gesticulate

gibber

gift

gifted

gifts

gild

gill

gilt

glint

gimlet

gin

ginger

gist

give

gizzard

glacier

glib

glimpse

glisten

glitter

glorious

goblin

goldfish

gorilla

gosling

gossip

Gothic

graphic

gratify

gravity

grazing

grim

grimace

grin

grip

gristle

grit

grizzly

 

guardian

guild

guilt

gullible

 

h

     

habit

habitable

habitation

habitual

handicraft

hardship

harrier

heaviness

hectic

hermetically

herring

hesitate

hideous

hilarious

hill

hillock

hilt

him

hinder

hint

hip

hippodrome

his

hiss

history

hit

hitch

hitherto

holiday

homicide

horizontal

horrible

horrid

horticulture

hospitable

Hospital

humid

humiliate

hurricane

hybrid

hypocrite

hysterics

     

i

     

icicle

identify

identity

idiom

idiotic

ignite

ignoble

ignorance

ignore

ill

illegal

illegible

illiterate

illness

illuminate

illustrate

illustrious

ilk

image

imaginary

imagination

imagine

imbecile

imitate

imitation

immature

Immediately

immense

immerse

emigrate

imminent

immodest

immoral

immortal

imp

impart

impartial

impatient

impecunious

impede

impel

impenetrable

imperfect

Imperial

imperious

impersonate

impertinent

impetus

implant

implement

implicate

implicit

implore

imply

import

importance

important

importunate

impose

imposing

imposition

impossible

impotent

impoverishment

impractical

impregnable

impress

impression

imprison

improbable

improve

improvement

improvident

improvise

impudent

impulsive

impunity

impute

inability

inaccessible

inane

inanimate

incalculable

incandescent

incapacitate

incandescent

incapacitate

Incarcerate

 incendiary

Incense

incentive

incessant

incident

incision

insight

inclement

incline

include

including

incoherent

income

incompatible

incompetent

incomprehensible

inconceivable

inconsistent

incorporate

incorrigible

increase

incredible

incriminate

incubator

indebted

indecision

indeed

indefatigable

indelible

indemnify

independence

independent

index

indicate

indict

indifferent

indigenous

indigent

indigestion

indignant

indigo

indiscreet

indispensable

indisposed

indistinct

individual

indolent

induce

indulge

indulgent

industrial

industrious

industry

inebriate

inevitable

inequality

inert

inestimable

inevitable

inexpedient

inexpensive

inexplicable

infallible

infamous

infancy

infant

infantile

infect

infection

infer

inferior

infernal

infest

infinite

infinitesimal

Information

inflame

inflammable

information

inflate

inflect

inflection

inflict

influence

influx

inform

information

infringe

inferior

infuse

ingenious

ingenuous

ingot

ingrain

ingratiate

inhabit

inhale

inject

injudicious

injunction

injure

injury

injunctive

inkling

inlaid

inland

inlet

inn

innate

innings

innocent

innocuous

innumerable

inoculate

inordinate

inpatient

inquest

inquire

inquisition

inquisitive

inroad

insane

insatiable

inscribed

inscription

insect

insecticide

insensible

inseparable

insert

inside

insidious

insight

insignificant

insinuate

insipid

insist

insolence

insolvent

inspect

inspire

install

instalment

instant

instantaneous

instantly

instead

instep

instigate

instill

instinct

institute

instruct

instructor

instrument

insubordination

insular

insulate

insult

insure

insurgent

insurrection

intact

integer

intellect

intemperate

intend

intention

Interest

interesting

 interrupted

instrument

insubordination

insular

insulate

insult

ensure

insurgent

insurrection

intact

integer

intellect

intelligent

intemperate

intend

intense

intention

inter

intercede

interchangeable

interest

interested

interesting

interfere

interim

interior

interjection

interloper

intermediate

interminable

intermingle

intermittent

 intern

internal

international

interpose

interpreter

interrogate

interrupt

intersect

interval

intervene

interview

intimate

intimation

intimidate

intolerant

into

intoxicate

Intrepid

intricate

intrigue

intrinsic

introduce

introduction

intruder

intuition

inundation

invade

invalid

invaluable

invasion

inveigle

invent

invention

inventor

inventory

invert

invertebrate

invest

investigate

inveterate

invidious

invigorating

invincible

invisible

invitation

invite

invoice

invoke

involuntary

involuntarily

involve

irascible

ire

Iris

Irish

irksome

iron

ironbark

irony

irrational

irregular

inseparable

irrepressible

irrespective

irrigate

irrigation

irrigate

island

isolate

issue

isthmus

its

     

j

   

 

jaundice

jib

jilt

jingle

jovial

jubilant

jubilee

judicious

justice

juvenile

k

     

kick

kid

kidnap

kidney

kill

kiln

kilt

kin

kindle

kindred

king

kingdom

kingfisher

kink

 kiss

kit

kitchen

kitten

kitty

kiwi

knit

knitting

     

l

     

lackadaisical

lactic

landing

languid

languish

lassitude

latitude

lattice

legitimate

lentil

liberal

liberate

liberty

lick

lid

lift

ligature

lilt

lily

limb

limit

limited

limp

limpet

limpid

 linear

linen

linger

linguist

liniment

link

lint

lintel

lip

liquefy

  liquid

liquidate

liquor

lisp

list

listen

listless

litany

literary

literature

litigation

litmus

litter

little

live

livery

livid

lizard

locomotive

logic

longevity

 longitude

loving

lubricate

lucid

lucrative

ludicrous

luminous

lunatic

lurid

lying

lyric

     

m

     

macaroni

machine

machinery

magazine

magic

magician

magistrate

magnanimous

magnificent

magnify

magnitude

majestic

majority

making

malice

malignant

mania

maniac

manifestly

manifesto

manipulate

manufacturing

manuscript

margin

marine

mariner

marquis

marriage

marsupial

Martin

martinet

massive

masticate

material

mathematics

matrimony

maxim

maximum

mechanic

mechanism

medallion

 mediate

medical

medicine

mediaeval

meditation

membership

mendicant

menial

merchandise

merciful

 meringue

merino

merit

merrily

metallic

methodical

metropolis

middle

midnight

midshipman

mildew

militant

military

milk

mill

millennium

miller

millinery

million

millionaire

mimic

mince

mineral

mingle

mini

miniature

minimum

minion

minister

minnow

minority

minstrel

mint

 

minute

miracle

miraculous

mirror

misapprehend

misbehaviour

miscalculate

miscarry

miscellaneous

mischief

misfortune

misprint

Miss

miss

missed

missile

mission

missionary

mist

mistake

mistress

mitigate

mittens

mix

mobilise

modify

mollify

morning

mortification

mortify

motive

multiple

multiply

multitude

municipal

munitions

music

musical

musician

muslin

mutiny

mutilate

myriad

mystic

mystical

n

     

napkin

narcotic

narrative

native

nautical

navigable

navigate

nectarine

negative

negotiate

nib

nibble

nick

nickname

niggardly

nimble

nip

nipple

nominal

nominate

nostril

nothing

notice

notify

nourish

nullify

nuptials

nutriment

nutritious

 

o

     

oasis

obedient

obelisk

obesity

obituary

obesity

objective

obligation

obligatory

oblique

obliterate

oblivious

obstinate

obviate

obvious

oceanic

oculist

offensive

offering

officer

official

officious

offspring

olive

ominous

omission

omit

impotent

opiates

opinion

opportunity

opposite

optical

optimist

orbit

orchid

ordinary

orient

orifice

origin

original

ornithology

oscillate

ostensible

ostrich

outfit

owing

     

p

     

pacify

paling

palisade

pallid

palmistry

 palmitate

panic

pannikin

paralysis

parasite

parish

parliament

parsnip

participate

particle

partition

pathetic

  patience

patients

patio

pavilion

peculiar

pecuniary

pedantic

pedestrian

peevish

pencil

penguin

peninsula

penitent

pensive

peppermint

perennial

peril

period

periodical

periscope

perish

perishable

periwinkle

permission

permit

pernicious

perpendicular

persist

perspective

perspiration

pessimist

pestilence

petition

petrified

philanthropist

philatelist

 philately

philosopher

philosophy

phonetic

phonics

physical

physician

physics

piano

pick

pickle

picnic

picture

picturesque

pier

pierce

  pig

pension

pigment

pygmy

pilfer

pilgrim

pillage

pillar

pillion

pillory

below

pin

pincers

pinch

pink

pinnacle

piquant

pique

pistol

piston

pit

pitch

picture

pitchfork

pitiful

 pittance

pities

pity

pivot

placid

plantation

plastic

platinum

plausible

pneumatic

police

policeman

policy

poliomyelitis

 polish

politician

politics

polytechnic

porcupine

porridge

portcullis

position

positive

possibility

possible

posterior

posterity

postilion

postscript

poultice

practicable

practical

particularly

practice

practise

precipice

precipitate

précis

precise

precision

predicament

predicate

predict

predisposition

prefix

prejudice

preliminary

premier

premises

president

prevaricate

prick

prickle

pride

   prig

prim

primer

primp

primrose

prince

princess

principal

principle

print

prison

prisoner

privilege

probity

prodigal

prodigious

proficient

profit

profitable

prohibit

prominent

promise

propitiate

propitious

provision

proximity

public

publican

publish

publication

  pudding

pulpit

pumpkin

punish

pupil

 purify

pyramid

q

     

quadrilateral

qualify

quality

quantity

quarantine

quibble

quick

quickly

quicksand

quicksilver

quill

quince

quinine

quiver

quiz

r

     

rabbit

rabid

radiant

radiate

radiator

radio

radius

rancid

rapid

rapids

 rapier

ratio

ravine

recapitulate

rectify

refrigerator

regalia

regiment

register

registrar

reimburse

reinforce

reiterate

relative

relic

religion

religious

relinquish

relish

remiss

remit

remittance

replenish

repository

reprehensible

representative

reprimand

republic

repudiate

repulsive

requisite

rescind

residue

resist

responsibility

responsible

restive

restrict

retaliate

reticent

revision

rib

ribbon

rich

rick

rid

riddle

ridge

ridicule

ridiculous

rift

rigging

rigid

rigorous

rim

ring

ringer

rinse

rip

ripple

ritual

river

rivet

rivulet

robin

romantic

routine

rubbish

rudiment

ruin

ruminate

     
       

sacrifice

salient

sanctify

sanctimonious

sandwich

sanguine

sanitary

sardine

satellite

satiate

satin

satisfactory

satisfy

saviour

scenic

scientist

scintillate

scissors

scribble

script

scripture

seafaring

sediment

selfish

seminary

senior

sensible

sensitive

sentiment

service

serviceable

serviette

shelving

sheriff

shift

shin

single

ship

shipping

shiver

shrill

shrimp

shrink

shrivel

sick

sickness

sift

signal

significance

silhouette

silk

sill

silly

silt

silver

silversmith

similar

similarity

similarly

 simmer

simpler

simple

simply

simultaneous

sin

since

sincere

sincerely

  sing

singe

single

singular

sinister

sink

sinuous

sip

siphon

sister

sit

sits

situated

 situation

ski

 skid

skiff

skill

skim

skimp

skin

skipper

skirmish

skirt

skirtings

sleepiness

slim

slipper

slippery

slipshod

sluggish

smith

sniff

sociable

social

sodium

solid

solstice

solitary

sonic

specific

spin

split

splint

sprinkle

sprint

squirrel

stick

sticky

still

sting

strict

string

stupid

sufficient

swift

swim

synthetic

     
       

technical

television

terrible

tickle

tinkle

tilt

think

tin

tip

traffic

trivia

trivial

twin

twist

 
       

which

whim

whisk

whisker

whisper

whistle

whiz

wiggle

will

win

wind

windy

winner

wisp

winter

wriggle

wring

wrinkle

wrist

 

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