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
depleters	14	14
depletes	13	13
depleting	17	17
depletion	15	15
depletions	16	16
depletive	18	18
deplorable	19	19
deplorableness	24	24
deplorably	21	21
deplore	12	12
deplored	14	14
deplorer	13	13
deplorers	14	14
deplores	13	13
deploring	17	17
deploringly	22	22
deploy	13	13
deployable	21	21
deployed	16	16
deployer	15	15
deployers	16	16
deploying	19	19
deployment	21	21
deployments	22	22
deploys	14	14