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
sapotas	10	10
sapote	9	9
sapotes	10	10
sapour	10	10
sapours	11	11
sapped	13	13
sapper	12	12
sappers	13	13
sapphic	18	18
sapphics	19	19
sapphire	16	16
sapphires	17	17
sapphirine	19	19
sapphism	19	19
sapphisms	20	20
sapphist	16	16
sapphists	17	17
sappier	13	13
sappiest	14	14
sappily	16	16
sappiness	16	16
sappinesses	18	18
sapping	16	16
sappings	17	17
sappy	13	13