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
personhood	17	17
personhoods	18	18
personification	26	26
personified	19	19
personifier	18	18
personifiers	19	19
personifies	18	18
personify	18	18
personifying	24	24
personnel	15	15
personnels	16	16
persons	11	11
perspectival	26	26
perspective	24	24
perspectively	29	29
perspectives	25	25
perspicacious	26	26
perspicaciously	31	31
perspicacities	26	26
perspicacity	26	26
perspicuities	23	23
perspicuity	23	23
perspicuous	22	22
perspicuously	27	27
perspicuousness	27	27