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
prerinses	13	13
prerinsing	17	17
preriot	10	10
prerock	17	17
prerogative	20	20
prerogatived	22	22
prerogatives	21	21
presa	8	8
presage	12	12
presaged	14	14
presageful	20	20
presager	13	13
presagers	14	14
presages	13	13
presaging	17	17
presale	11	11
presales	12	12
presanctified	24	24
presbyope	20	20
presbyopes	21	21
presbyopia	21	21
presbyopias	22	22
presbyopic	24	24
presbyter	17	17
presbyterate	20	20