merits
Definitions
Noun
- Any admirable quality or attribute
- The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
Verb
- Be worthy or deserving
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "merits".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "merits".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | minutes | 2 | 196 |
| 2 | imports | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | moritz | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | impacts | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | imitates | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | maggots | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | imparts | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | minute's | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | ammonites | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | amstutz | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | emanates | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | immolates | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | imports' | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | macoutes | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | mamet's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | maoists | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | maritz | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | marotz | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mauritz | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | meditz | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | meretz | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | merlots | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | merritts | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | midgets | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | midgett's | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | millets | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | minutes' | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | moretz | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | muppets | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | umholtz | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "merits".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merit | 2 | 29 |
| 2 | permits | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | emeritus | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | mets | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | merritt | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | meris | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | merritts | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | demerits | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | mervis | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | mertes | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | merrit | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | merlis | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | meritt | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | meints | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | mers | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | meritless | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | meis | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | metrics | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mertins | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | mertens | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "merits" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "merits" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "merits" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "merits".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 30
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
LIST: Here are the Texas semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program
Sep 18, 2026 KXAN Austin
Sep 18, 2026 KXAN Austin
The US voting system merits both trust and vigilance
Jul 20, 2026 Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com
Jul 20, 2026 Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com
These 191 Oregon high school students are National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
Sep 9, 2026 OregonLive.com
Sep 9, 2026 OregonLive.com
Merit Systems Protection Board ruling threatens civil service, Democrats warn
Aug 3, 2026 Maryland Matters
Aug 3, 2026 Maryland Matters
Slotkin Introduces MERIT Act to Require National Security Experience for Intelligence Leadership
Jul 16, 2026 U.S. Senate (.gov)
Jul 16, 2026 U.S. Senate (.gov)

