MERIT

“MERIT” is a valid word.

7 Scrabble points

8 Words with Friends

5 letters

Definition

timean instance or single occasion for some event
terma word or expression used for some particular thing
itema distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
tirehoop that covers a wheel
trima state of arrangement or appearance
ritean established ceremony prescribed by a religion
emiran independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
tiera relative position or degree of value in a graded group
mitea slight but appreciable amount
emitexpel (gases or odors)
mirea soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
rimeice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

metcome together
tieneckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
rimthe shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
rema recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
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irea strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
retplace (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue

itthe branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
mea state in New England
ema quad with a square body
era trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
midestruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
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tia light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite