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
imperator	15	15
imperatorial	19	19
imperators	16	16
imperceivable	30	30
imperceptible	29	29
imperceptibly	31	31
imperceptive	28	28
impercipience	29	29
impercipient	25	25
imperfect	21	21
imperfection	25	25
imperfective	28	28
imperfectly	26	26
imperfectness	26	26
imperfects	22	22
imperforate	20	20
imperia	13	13
imperial	15	15
imperialism	21	21
imperialist	18	18
imperialistic	23	23
imperially	20	20
imperials	16	16
imperil	14	14
imperiled	17	17