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
dupe	9	9
duped	11	11
duper	10	10
duperies	13	13
dupers	11	11
dupery	13	13
dupes	10	10
duping	14	14
dupings	15	15
dupion	12	12
dupions	13	13
duple	11	11
duplet	12	12
duplets	13	13
duplex	19	19
duplexed	22	22
duplexer	21	21
duplexers	22	22
duplexes	21	21
duplexing	25	25
duplicate	18	18
duplicated	20	20
duplicates	19	19
duplicating	23	23
duplication	21	21