The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EARN which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2019.
Gain by merit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EARN | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gain by merit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- earn
- gaining
- acquisition
- advantage
- benefit
- crack
- good
- have
- honor
- honoring
- honors
- merited
Crossword Answer definitions
EARN verb- To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
- To receive payment for work.
- To receive payment for work.
- To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.
- To achieve by being worthy of.
- To curdle, as milk.
- To long; to yearn.
- To grieve.
- A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
- An eagle.
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