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
respringing	20	20
resprings	15	15
resprout	12	12
resprouted	15	15
resprouting	18	18
resprouts	13	13
resprung	15	15
restamp	13	13
restamped	16	16
restamping	19	19
restamps	14	14
resumption	18	18
resumptions	19	19
resupinate	15	15
resupine	13	13
resupplied	19	19
resupplies	18	18
resupply	18	18
resupplying	24	24
resuspend	15	15
resuspended	18	18
resuspending	21	21
resuspends	16	16
resuspension	18	18
resuspensions	19	19