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
judgeship	27	27
judgeships	28	28
julep	19	19
juleps	20	20
jump	20	20
jumpable	28	28
jumped	23	23
jumper	22	22
jumpers	23	23
jumpier	23	23
jumpiest	24	24
jumpily	26	26
jumpiness	26	26
jumpinesses	28	28
jumping	26	26
jumpings	27	27
jumpmaster	29	29
jumpmasters	30	30
jumpoff	29	29
jumpoffs	30	30
jumprope	27	27
jumpropes	28	28
jumps	21	21
jumpshot	26	26
jumpshots	27	27