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
passacaglia	20	20
passacaglias	21	21
passade	11	11
passades	12	12
passado	11	11
passadoes	13	13
passados	12	12
passage	12	12
passaged	14	14
passages	13	13
passageway	20	20
passageways	21	21
passagework	23	23
passageworks	24	24
passaging	17	17
passant	11	11
passband	16	16
passbands	17	17
passbook	18	18
passbooks	19	19
passe	8	8
passed	10	10
passee	9	9
passel	10	10
passels	11	11