Is Painstaking a Scrabble Word? Yes

Yes, "Painstaking" is a valid Scrabble word and is worth 18 points. The letter P is worth 3, the letters A, I, N, and S are each worth 1, the letter T is worth 1, the letter K is worth 5, and the letter G is worth 2.


Definition for the word Painstaking.

  • characterized by extreme care and great effort (adjective)
    "painstaking research"

Is Painstaking a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Painstaking is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Painstaking: 18 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Painstaking: 22 Points


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