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
reprieve	15	15
reprieved	17	17
reprieves	16	16
reprieving	20	20
reprimand	17	17
reprimanded	20	20
reprimanding	23	23
reprimands	18	18
reprint	11	11
reprinted	14	14
reprinter	13	13
reprinters	14	14
reprinting	17	17
reprints	12	12
reprisal	12	12
reprisals	13	13
reprise	10	10
reprised	12	12
reprises	11	11
reprising	15	15
repristinate	16	16
repristinated	18	18
repristinates	17	17
repristinating	21	21
repristination	19	19