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Is merits a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word merits is a Scrabble US word. The word merits is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

M3E1R1I1T1S1

Is merits a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word merits is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

M3E1R1I1T1S1

Is merits a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word merits is a Words With Friends word. The word merits is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4E1R1I1T1S1

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6-letter words (7 found)

MERITS,MISTER,MITERS,MITRES,REMITS,SMITER,TIMERS,

5-letter words (29 found)

EMIRS,EMITS,ITEMS,MERIS,MERIT,METIS,MIRES,MISER,MITER,MITES,MITRE,REIST,REMIT,RESIT,RIEMS,RIMES,RITES,SMITE,STIME,STIRE,STRIM,TERMS,TIERS,TIMER,TIMES,TIRES,TREMS,TRIES,TRIMS,

4-letter words (42 found)

EMIR,EMIT,ERST,IRES,ITEM,MERI,METS,MIRE,MIRS,MISE,MIST,MITE,REIS,REMS,REST,RETS,RIEM,RIME,RIMS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SEIR,SEMI,SIRE,SITE,SMIR,SMIT,STEM,STIE,STIM,STIR,TEMS,TERM,TIER,TIES,TIME,TIRE,TREM,TRES,TRIE,TRIM,

3-letter words (27 found)

EMS,ERM,ERS,EST,IRE,ISM,ITS,MES,MET,MIR,MIS,REI,REM,RES,RET,RIM,RIT,SEI,SER,SET,SIM,SIR,SIT,SRI,TES,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (13 found)

EM,ER,ES,ET,IS,IT,ME,MI,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 119 words from merits according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of merits

merits

Pronunciation

  • enPR: mĕrʹĭts, IPA(key): /ˈmɛɹ.ɪts/

Noun

merits

  1. plural of merit
  2. Intrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages.
    I was the boss's pet project, but was rejected on the merits.
  3. (law) Substance, distinguished from form or procedure.
    The merits of the case favored the plaintiffs, but their procedural blunders set them back.

Derived terms

  • on its merits

Verb

merits

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of merit

Anagrams

  • Mister, ermits, mister, miters, mitres, remits, smiter, timers, tremis

Swedish

Noun

merits

  1. indefinite genitive singular of merit

Source: wiktionary.org