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
pelisse	11	11
pelisses	12	12
pelite	10	10
pelites	11	11
pelitic	14	14
pellagra	15	15
pellagras	16	16
pellagrous	18	18
pellet	11	11
pelletal	14	14
pelleted	14	14
pelleting	17	17
pelletise	14	14
pelletised	16	16
pelletises	15	15
pelletising	19	19
pelletization	28	28
pelletizations	29	29
pelletize	23	23
pelletized	25	25
pelletizer	24	24
pelletizers	25	25
pelletizes	24	24
pelletizing	28	28
pellets	12	12