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
sexploitation	25	25
sexpot	16	16
sexpots	17	17
sextuple	20	20
sextupled	22	22
sextuples	21	21
sextuplet	21	21
sextuplets	22	22
sextuplicate	27	27
sextuplicated	29	29
sextuplicates	28	28
sextuplicating	32	32
sextupling	25	25
sextuply	22	22
shaddup	15	15
shadowgraph	24	24
shadowgraphs	25	25
shadowgraphy	27	27
shakeup	17	17
shakeups	18	18
shallop	14	14
shallops	15	15
shampoo	15	15
shampooed	18	18
shampooer	17	17