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
puckerier	20	20
puckeriest	21	21
puckering	23	23
puckers	18	18
puckery	20	20
puckish	20	20
puckishly	25	25
puckishness	25	25
pucks	16	16
puckster	19	19
pucksters	20	20
pud	8	8
pudding	16	16
puddings	17	17
puddingy	19	19
puddle	13	13
puddled	15	15
puddler	14	14
puddlers	15	15
puddles	14	14
puddlier	15	15
puddliest	16	16
puddling	18	18
puddlings	19	19
puddly	15	15