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
disputants	16	16
disputation	17	17
disputations	18	18
disputatious	18	18
disputatiously	23	23
dispute	12	12
disputed	14	14
disputer	13	13
disputers	14	14
disputes	13	13
disputing	17	17
disrepair	13	13
disrepairs	14	14
disreputability	26	26
disreputable	21	21
disreputably	23	23
disrepute	14	14
disreputes	15	15
disrespect	17	17
disrespectable	25	25
disrespected	20	20
disrespectful	25	25
disrespectfully	30	30
disrupt	12	12
disrupted	15	15