How many points is PAINSTAKING worth in Scrabble?

PAINSTAKING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PAINSTAKING?

PAINSTAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PAINSTAKING

18 pts

PAINSTAKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. PAINSTAKING is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ/

noun

The application of careful and attentive effort.

adjective

Carefully attentive to details; diligent in performing a process or procedure.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PAINSTAKING is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The painstaking is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PAINSTAKING. It scores 18 points.

Word forms

PAINSTAKINGS19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PAINSTAKING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 18

PAINSTAKING Scrabble FAQ

Is PAINSTAKING a Scrabble word?: PAINSTAKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does PAINSTAKING mean?: PAINSTAKING is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use PAINSTAKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The painstaking is noted."
How many points is PAINSTAKING worth in Scrabble?: PAINSTAKING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PAINSTAKING?: PAINSTAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).