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
frypans	16	16
funplex	23	23
funplexes	25	25
furpiece	18	18
furpieces	19	19
fusspot	14	14
fusspots	15	15
galipot	13	13
galipots	14	14
gallinipper	22	22
gallinippers	23	23
gallipot	15	15
gallipots	16	16
gallop	13	13
gallopade	17	17
gallopades	18	18
galloped	16	16
galloper	15	15
gallopers	16	16
galloping	19	19
gallops	14	14
galop	11	11
galopade	15	15
galopades	16	16
galoped	14	14