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
phantasying	22	22
phantom	16	16
phantomlike	25	25
phantoms	17	17
pharaoh	14	14
pharaohs	15	15
pharaonic	18	18
pharisaic	17	17
pharisaical	20	20
pharisaically	25	25
pharisaicalness	25	25
pharisaism	18	18
pharisaisms	19	19
pharisee	13	13
pharisees	14	14
pharma	14	14
pharmaceutical	30	30
pharmaceuticals	31	31
pharmacies	21	21
pharmacist	21	21
pharmacists	22	22
pharmacodynamic	36	36
pharmacogenomic	35	35
pharmacognosies	29	29
pharmacognostic	32	32