CORRECT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CORRECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORRECT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORRECT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORRECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
correctsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORRECT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CORRECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,853 thousand.
What does CORRECT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Free from error and in agreement with the facts or accepted standards.
Teachers mark an answer correct when it matches what is expected, and people also speak of correct behaviour when it follows the rules of etiquette. The word is also a verb meaning to fix a mistake. In word games it is the opposite of a wrong guess.
How CORRECT is used
Common in everyday speech and in exams, as an adjective or as a verb meaning to fix errors.
- Only one of the four answers was correct.
- Please correct any spelling mistakes before you hand it in.
- It is correct to address the judge as Your Honour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORRECT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORRECT
23 longer words begin with CORRECT.
Shorter words from the letters in CORRECT
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Common questions about CORRECT
- Is CORRECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORRECT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORRECT worth?
- CORRECT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORRECT mean?
- Free from error and in agreement with the facts or accepted standards.
- What letters can be added to CORRECT?
- CORRECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CORRECT:
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