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
importancy	22	22
important	16	16
importantly	21	21
importation	18	18
importations	19	19
imported	15	15
importer	14	14
importers	15	15
importing	18	18
imports	13	13
importunate	19	19
importunately	24	24
importunateness	24	24
importune	17	17
importuned	19	19
importunely	22	22
importuner	18	18
importuners	19	19
importunes	18	18
importuning	22	22
importunities	21	21
importunity	21	21
impose	12	12
imposed	14	14
imposer	13	13