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
distemperate	19	19
distemperature	22	22
distemperatures	23	23
distempered	19	19
distempering	22	22
distempers	17	17
doctorship	19	19
doctorships	20	20
docusoap	16	16
docusoaps	17	17
dodecaphonic	26	26
dodecaphonist	24	24
dodecaphonists	25	25
dodecaphony	24	24
dogeship	16	16
dogeships	17	17
dognap	13	13
dognaped	16	16
dognaper	15	15
dognapers	16	16
dognaping	19	19
dognapped	20	20
dognapper	19	19
dognappers	20	20
dognapping	23	23