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
pieceworkers	25	25
pieceworks	23	23
piecing	16	16
piecings	17	17
piecrust	15	15
piecrusts	16	16
pied	8	8
piedfort	15	15
piedforts	16	16
piedmont	16	16
piedmonts	17	17
piefort	13	13
pieforts	14	14
piehole	13	13
pieholes	14	14
pieing	12	12
pieings	13	13
pieplant	16	16
pieplants	17	17
pier	7	7
pierce	12	12
pierced	14	14
piercer	13	13
piercers	14	14
pierces	13	13