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
spavins	15	15
spawn	12	12
spawned	15	15
spawner	14	14
spawners	15	15
spawning	18	18
spawns	13	13
spay	9	9
spayed	12	12
spaying	15	15
spays	10	10
speak	12	12
speakable	20	20
speakeasies	18	18
speakeasy	18	18
speaker	14	14
speakerphone	25	25
speakerphones	26	26
speakers	15	15
speakership	23	23
speaking	18	18
speakings	19	19
speaks	13	13
spean	9	9
speaned	12	12