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
rapider	11	11
rapidest	12	12
rapidities	14	14
rapidity	14	14
rapidly	14	14
rapidness	14	14
rapidnesses	16	16
rapids	10	10
rapier	9	9
rapiered	12	12
rapiers	10	10
rapine	10	10
rapines	11	11
raping	12	12
rapini	10	10
rapist	9	9
rapists	10	10
rapparee	14	14
rapparees	15	15
rapped	13	13
rappee	12	12
rappees	13	13
rappel	13	13
rappeled	16	16
rappeling	19	19