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
expels	17	17
expend	18	18
expendabilities	31	31
expendability	31	31
expendable	26	26
expendables	27	27
expended	21	21
expender	20	20
expenders	21	21
expending	24	24
expenditure	24	24
expenditures	25	25
expends	19	19
expense	18	18
expensed	20	20
expenses	19	19
expensing	23	23
expensive	24	24
expensively	29	29
expensiveness	29	29
experience	24	24
experienced	26	26
experiences	25	25
experiential	24	24
experientially	29	29