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
progressional	20	20
progressions	18	18
progressive	20	20
progressively	25	25
progressiveness	25	25
progressives	21	21
progressivism	25	25
progressivisms	26	26
progressivist	22	22
progressivistic	27	27
progressivists	23	23
progressivities	24	24
progressivity	24	24
progs	10	10
progun	13	13
prohibit	16	16
prohibited	19	19
prohibiting	22	22
prohibition	20	20
prohibitionist	23	23
prohibitionists	24	24
prohibitions	21	21
prohibitive	23	23
prohibitively	28	28
prohibitiveness	28	28