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
deplume	16	16
deplumed	18	18
deplumes	17	17
depluming	21	21
depolarization	29	29
depolarizations	30	30
depolarize	24	24
depolarized	26	26
depolarizer	25	25
depolarizers	26	26
depolarizes	25	25
depolarizing	29	29
depolish	15	15
depolished	18	18
depolishes	17	17
depolishing	21	21
depoliticize	29	29
depoliticized	31	31
depoliticizes	30	30
depoliticizing	34	34
depolymerize	31	31
depolymerized	33	33
depolymerizes	32	32
depolymerizing	36	36
depone	11	11