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
piffled	18	18
piffler	17	17
pifflers	18	18
piffles	17	17
piffling	21	21
pig	8	8
pigboat	15	15
pigboats	16	16
pigeon	12	12
pigeonhole	19	19
pigeonholed	21	21
pigeonholer	20	20
pigeonholers	21	21
pigeonholes	20	20
pigeonholing	24	24
pigeonite	15	15
pigeonites	16	16
pigeonries	16	16
pigeonry	16	16
pigeons	13	13
pigeonwing	22	22
pigeonwings	23	23
pigfish	17	17
pigfishes	19	19
pigged	14	14