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
kelep	13	13
keleps	14	14
kelp	12	12
kelped	15	15
kelpfish	21	21
kelpfishes	23	23
kelpie	14	14
kelpies	15	15
kelping	18	18
kelps	13	13
kelpy	15	15
kemp	14	14
kempier	17	17
kempiest	18	18
kemps	15	15
kempt	15	15
kempy	17	17
kenspeckle	26	26
kep	10	10
kephalin	19	19
kephalins	20	20
kepi	11	11
kepis	12	12
kepped	17	17
keppen	17	17