merit

NOUNVERB /mɛrɪt/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

merit is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1R1I1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does merit mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Any admirable quality or attribute.

“work of great merit”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
BROADER
2

The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance).

BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Be worthy or deserving.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
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Anagrams of merit

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