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
hipnesses	15	15
hipparch	21	21
hipparchs	22	22
hipped	15	15
hipper	14	14
hippest	15	15
hippie	14	14
hippiedom	21	21
hippiedoms	22	22
hippieish	19	19
hippieness	19	19
hippier	15	15
hippies	15	15
hippiest	16	16
hippiness	18	18
hippinesses	20	20
hipping	18	18
hippish	17	17
hippo	13	13
hippocampal	29	29
hippocampi	27	27
hippocampus	29	29
hippocras	20	20
hippocrases	22	22
hippodrome	22	22