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
partans	11	11
parted	10	10
parter	9	9
parterre	11	11
parterres	12	12
parters	10	10
parthenocarpic	29	29
parthenocarpy	27	27
parthenogeneses	24	24
parthenogenesis	24	24
parthenogenetic	27	27
parthenogenic	25	25
partial	11	11
partialities	16	16
partiality	16	16
partially	16	16
partials	12	12
partibilities	20	20
partibility	20	20
partible	15	15
participant	21	21
participants	22	22
participate	20	20
participated	22	22
participates	21	21