extrapoint

noun
UK /ˈɛkstrə pɔɪnt/
US /ˈɛkstrə pɔɪnt/

An extra point is one more point you get on top of the usual score.

She got an extrapoint for spelling the hard word correctly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A point added to a game score as a reward for good play.

The team earned an extrapoint after the fair catch.

3. An additional credit in a school assignment given for effort or neatness.

Turning in the project early gave him an extrapoint.

4. A small advantage added to a total to break a tie.

The judge gave her an extrapoint for creativity, which decided the contest.