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
pagandoms	19	19
paganise	14	14
paganised	16	16
paganises	15	15
paganish	16	16
paganising	19	19
paganism	17	17
paganisms	18	18
paganist	14	14
paganists	15	15
paganize	23	23
paganized	25	25
paganizer	24	24
paganizers	25	25
paganizes	24	24
paganizing	28	28
pagans	12	12
page	9	9
pageant	13	13
pageantries	17	17
pageantry	17	17
pageants	14	14
pageboy	17	17
pageboys	18	18
paged	11	11