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
hepatitis	14	14
hepatitises	16	16
hepatize	22	22
hepatized	24	24
hepatizes	23	23
hepatizing	27	27
hepatocellular	26	26
hepatocyte	20	20
hepatocytes	21	21
hepatoma	16	16
hepatomas	17	17
hepatomata	18	18
hepatomegalies	25	25
hepatomegaly	25	25
hepatopancreas	26	26
hepatotoxic	26	26
hepatotoxicity	31	31
hepcat	14	14
hepcats	15	15
hepper	14	14
heppest	15	15
heps	9	9
heptachlor	21	21
heptachlors	22	22
heptad	12	12