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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
pipelined 18 18
pipelines 17 17
pipelining 21 21
piper 11 11
piperazine 26 26
piperazines 27 27
piperidine 18 18
piperidines 19 19
piperine 15 15
piperines 16 16
piperonal 17 17
piperonals 18 18
pipers 12 12
pipes 11 11
pipestem 17 17
pipestems 18 18
pipestone 16 16
pipestones 17 17
pipet 11 11
pipets 12 12
pipette 13 13
pipetted 15 15
pipettes 14 14
pipetting 18 18
pipework 21 21

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