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
prolines	13	13
prolix	17	17
prolixities	22	22
prolixity	22	22
prolixly	22	22
prolocutor	18	18
prolocutors	19	19
prolog	12	12
prologed	15	15
prologing	18	18
prologize	24	24
prologized	26	26
prologizes	25	25
prologizing	29	29
prologs	13	13
prologue	15	15
prologued	17	17
prologues	16	16
prologuing	20	20
prologuize	26	26
prologuized	28	28
prologuizes	27	27
prologuizing	31	31
prolong	14	14
prolongation	20	20