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
proposed	15	15
proposer	14	14
proposers	15	15
proposes	14	14
proposing	18	18
propositi	15	15
proposition	18	18
propositional	21	21
propositions	19	19
propositus	17	17
propound	17	17
propounded	20	20
propounder	19	19
propounders	20	20
propounding	23	23
propounds	18	18
propoxyphene	33	33
propoxyphenes	34	34
propped	17	17
propping	20	20
propraetor	16	16
propraetors	17	17
propranolol	20	20
propranolols	21	21
propretor	15	15