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
inaptly	14	14
inaptness	14	14
inaptnesses	16	16
inauspicious	21	21
inauspiciously	26	26
incapabilities	25	25
incapability	25	25
incapable	20	20
incapableness	25	25
incapably	22	22
incapacitate	22	22
incapacitated	24	24
incapacitates	23	23
incapacitating	27	27
incapacitation	25	25
incapacitations	26	26
incapacities	22	22
incapacity	22	22
incept	13	13
incepted	16	16
incepting	19	19
inception	17	17
inceptions	18	18
inceptive	20	20
inceptively	25	25