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
progestogenic	24	24
progestogens	20	20
progged	15	15
progger	14	14
proggers	15	15
progging	18	18
proglottid	17	17
proglottides	19	19
proglottids	18	18
proglottis	16	16
prognathic	21	21
prognathism	22	22
prognathisms	23	23
prognathous	20	20
prognose	14	14
prognosed	16	16
prognoses	15	15
prognosing	19	19
prognosis	15	15
prognostic	19	19
prognosticate	22	22
prognosticated	24	24
prognosticates	23	23
prognosticating	27	27
prognostication	25	25