MERIT
Here are the details, including the meaning, point value, and more about the Scrabble word MERIT. Below
merit is worth 13 points in the game of Scrabble
Definitions for the word, merit
(n.) Esp. in a good sense: The quality or state of deserving well; worth; excellence.
(n.) Reward deserved; any mark or token of excellence or approbation; as, his teacher gave him ten merits.
(n.) The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.
(n.) To earn by service or performance; to have a right to claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve in a bad sense; as, to merit punishment.
(n.) To reward.
(v. i.) To acquire desert; to gain value; to receive benefit; to profit.