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
slipovers	17	17
slippage	17	17
slippages	18	18
slipped	15	15
slipper	14	14
slippered	17	17
slipperier	17	17
slipperiest	18	18
slipperiness	20	20
slippers	15	15
slippery	17	17
slippier	15	15
slippiest	16	16
slippily	18	18
slipping	18	18
slippy	15	15
slips	9	9
slipshod	15	15
slipslop	16	16
slipslops	17	17
slipsole	13	13
slipsoles	14	14
slipstream	17	17
slipstreams	18	18
slipt	9	9