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
nappa	12	12
nappas	13	13
nappe	12	12
napped	14	14
napper	13	13
nappers	14	14
nappes	13	13
nappie	13	13
nappier	14	14
nappies	14	14
nappiest	15	15
napping	17	17
nappy	14	14
naprapathies	21	21
naprapathy	21	21
naproxen	20	20
naproxens	21	21
naps	8	8
narcolepsies	20	20
narcolepsy	20	20
narcoleptic	22	22
nasopharyngeal	26	26
nasopharynges	24	24
nasopharynx	27	27
nasopharynxes	29	29