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
locksteps	20	20
lockup	18	18
lockups	19	19
logograph	19	19
logographic	24	24
logographically	32	32
logographs	20	20
logogriph	19	19
logogriphs	20	20
logophile	18	18
logophiles	19	19
logotype	16	16
logotypes	17	17
logotypies	18	18
logotypy	18	18
lollapalooza	28	28
lollapaloozas	29	29
lollipop	17	17
lollipops	18	18
lollop	12	12
lolloped	15	15
lolloping	18	18
lollops	13	13
lollopy	15	15
lollypop	19	19