take pains

VERB
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

take pains is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1A1K5E1P3A1I1N1S1
1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does take pains mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Try very hard to do something.

SYNONYMS