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
outpress	12	12
outpressed	15	15
outpresses	14	14
outpressing	18	18
outprice	15	15
outpriced	17	17
outprices	16	16
outpricing	20	20
outproduce	19	19
outproduced	21	21
outproduces	20	20
outproducing	24	24
outpromise	17	17
outpromised	19	19
outpromises	18	18
outpromising	22	22
outpsych	19	19
outpsyched	22	22
outpsyching	25	25
outpsychs	20	20
outpull	14	14
outpulled	17	17
outpulling	20	20
outpulls	15	15
outpunch	19	19