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
pajama	21	21
pajamaed	24	24
pajamas	22	22
pak	10	10
pakeha	15	15
pakehas	16	16
pakora	13	13
pakoras	14	14
paks	11	11
pal	7	7
palabra	14	14
palabras	15	15
palace	13	13
palaced	15	15
palaces	14	14
paladin	13	13
paladins	14	14
palaestra	13	13
palaestrae	14	14
palaestras	14	14
palais	10	10
palanquin	25	25
palanquins	26	26
palapa	13	13
palapas	14	14