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
repealing 16 16
repeals 11 11
repeat 9 9
repeatabilities 22 22
repeatability 22 22
repeatable 17 17
repeated 12 12
repeatedly 17 17
repeater 11 11
repeaters 12 12
repeating 15 15
repeats 10 10
repechage 19 19
repechages 20 20
repeg 10 10
repegged 16 16
repegging 19 19
repegs 11 11
repel 9 9
repellant 15 15
repellants 16 16
repelled 14 14
repellency 21 21
repellent 15 15
repellently 20 20

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