Words with the letter P

The letter P is a moderately high-scoring consonant in Scrabble, worth 3 points. It’s a common letter in English, making it a reliable tile to work with during the game. Short words like pa, pi, and up are especially handy for scoring in tight spaces and for creating parallel plays. Since P often appears at the beginning of words, it’s great for building off existing letters on the board and setting up future plays. Placing P on a double or triple letter score can significantly boost your points, even with shorter words.

To get the most out of the letter P, look for opportunities to form longer or higher-scoring words like play, plot, pearl, or prize. P also works well in common prefixes like pre-, post-, or pro-, which makes it useful for extending words and maximizing board coverage. It pairs effectively with high-value letters like H and Y to form powerful plays like physic or phony. By understanding its placement potential and combining it with strong word choices, the letter P can be a consistent contributor to your Scrabble success.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
predominating	24	24
predomination	22	22
predominations	23	23
predraft	15	15
predried	13	13
predries	12	12
predrill	14	14
predrilled	17	17
predrilling	20	20
predrills	15	15
predry	12	12
predrying	18	18
predusk	16	16
predusks	17	17
predynastic	21	21
pree	7	7
preeclampsia	25	25
preeclampsias	26	26
preeclamptic	28	28
preed	9	9
preedit	11	11
preedited	14	14
preediting	17	17
preedits	12	12
preeing	13	13