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.

---

Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
proventriculi	26	26
proventriculus	28	28
prover	13	13
proverb	17	17
proverbed	20	20
proverbial	21	21
proverbially	26	26
proverbing	23	23
proverbs	18	18
provers	14	14
proves	13	13
provide	15	15
provided	17	17
providence	22	22
providences	23	23
provident	18	18
providential	22	22
providentially	27	27
providently	23	23
provider	16	16
providers	17	17
provides	16	16
providing	20	20
province	19	19
provinces	20	20