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
monophthongal	28	28
monophthongs	26	26
monophyletic	27	27
monophylies	23	23
monophyly	23	23
monoplane	18	18
monoplanes	19	19
monoploid	18	18
monoploids	19	19
monopod	15	15
monopode	16	16
monopodes	17	17
monopodial	19	19
monopodies	18	18
monopods	16	16
monopody	18	18
monopole	16	16
monopoles	17	17
monopolies	18	18
monopolise	18	18
monopolised	20	20
monopolises	19	19
monopolising	23	23
monopolist	18	18
monopolistic	23	23