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
prosopographies	28	28
prosopography	28	28
prosopopoeia	21	21
prosopopoeias	22	22
prosos	9	9
prospect	17	17
prospected	20	20
prospecting	23	23
prospective	24	24
prospectively	29	29
prospector	19	19
prospectors	20	20
prospects	18	18
prospectus	20	20
prospectuses	22	22
prosper	13	13
prospered	16	16
prospering	19	19
prosperities	18	18
prosperity	18	18
prosperous	17	17
prosperously	22	22
prosperousness	22	22
prospers	14	14
prost	8	8