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
sleepaway	18	18
sleeper	11	11
sleepers	12	12
sleepier	12	12
sleepiest	13	13
sleepily	15	15
sleepiness	15	15
sleeping	15	15
sleepings	16	16
sleepless	14	14
sleeplessly	19	19
sleeplessness	19	19
sleeplike	18	18
sleepover	17	17
sleepovers	18	18
sleeps	10	10
sleepwalk	21	21
sleepwalked	24	24
sleepwalker	23	23
sleepwalkers	24	24
sleepwalking	27	27
sleepwalks	22	22
sleepwear	16	16
sleepy	12	12
sleepyhead	19	19