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
proscriptions	23	23
proscriptive	25	25
proscriptively	30	30
prose	8	8
prosecco	17	17
proseccos	18	18
prosect	13	13
prosected	16	16
prosecting	19	19
prosector	15	15
prosectors	16	16
prosects	14	14
prosecutable	23	23
prosecute	16	16
prosecuted	18	18
prosecutes	17	17
prosecuting	21	21
prosecution	19	19
prosecutions	20	20
prosecutor	17	17
prosecutorial	21	21
prosecutors	18	18
prosed	10	10
proselyte	15	15
proselyted	17	17