correct: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with C · ends with T
Meaning of correct
adj
Free from error; true; accurate.
Example: Your test was completely correct, you get 10 out of 10
With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
Source: Wiktionary — correct.
adv
Correctly.
Example: Hope I spelt your name correct.
Source: Wiktionary — correct.
intj
Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.
Source: Wiktionary — correct.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for correct.
adjective
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
adjective
socially right or correct
adjective
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
adjective
correct in opinion or judgment
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is correct in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of correct
C(3) + O(1) + R(1) + R(1) + E(1) + C(3) + T(1) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of correct
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from correct
35 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in correct. Showing up to 24, longest first.