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
glopped	17	17
gloppier	17	17
gloppiest	18	18
glopping	20	20
gloppy	17	17
glops	11	11
glossographer	23	23
glossographers	24	24
gluepot	14	14
gluepots	15	15
glumpier	18	18
glumpiest	19	19
glumpily	21	21
glumpy	18	18
glycolipid	23	23
glycolipids	24	24
glycopeptide	27	27
glycopeptides	28	28
glycoprotein	24	24
glycoproteins	25	25
glyph	15	15
glyphic	20	20
glyphosate	20	20
glyphosates	21	21
glyphs	16	16