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
flattop	14	14
flattops	15	15
flavoprotein	24	24
flavoproteins	25	25
fleahopper	22	22
fleahoppers	23	23
fleapit	14	14
fleapits	15	15
fleshpot	17	17
fleshpots	18	18
flexographic	33	33
flexography	31	31
flip	11	11
flipbook	22	22
flipbooks	23	23
flipflop	22	22
flipflopped	29	29
flipflopping	32	32
flipflops	23	23
flippancies	25	25
flippancy	25	25
flippant	19	19
flippantly	24	24
flipped	18	18
flipper	17	17