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
kymographies	28	28
kymographs	26	26
kymography	28	28
kyphoses	19	19
kyphosis	19	19
kyphotic	22	22
ladypalm	19	19
ladypalms	20	20
ladyship	17	17
ladyships	18	18
lagnappe	18	18
lagnappes	19	19
lagniappe	19	19
lagniappes	20	20
lagomorph	20	20
lagomorphs	21	21
lakeport	16	16
lakeports	17	17
lamp	11	11
lampad	14	14
lampads	15	15
lampas	13	13
lampases	15	15
lampblack	27	27
lampblacks	28	28