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
expedients	22	22
expedite	19	19
expedited	21	21
expediter	20	20
expediters	21	21
expedites	20	20
expediting	24	24
expedition	22	22
expeditionary	27	27
expeditioner	24	24
expeditioners	25	25
expeditions	23	23
expeditious	23	23
expeditiously	28	28
expeditiousness	28	28
expeditor	20	20
expeditors	21	21
expel	16	16
expellable	26	26
expelled	21	21
expellee	20	20
expellees	21	21
expeller	20	20
expellers	21	21
expelling	24	24