Is CORRECTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORRECTLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORRECTLY mean?
- adverb
in an accurate manner
“the flower had been correctly depicted by his son”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CORRECTLY
CORRECTLY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CORRECTLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cycler13
- rectory12
- cycle12
- cyclo12
- correct11
- coyer10
- cryer10
- octyl10
- rotely9
- cloy9
- coly9
- cory9
- colter8
- lector8
- rector8
- lorry8
- retry8
- terry8
- toyer8
- croc8
- coy8
- cry8
- ceorl7
- corer7
- crore7
- recto7
- telco7
- lory7
- lyre7
- oyer7
- rely7
- ryot7
- tory7
- trey7
- troy7
- tyer7
- tyre7
- tyro7
- yore7
- celt6
- cero6
- cert6
- clot6
- cole6
- colt6
- core6
- cote6
- torc6
- ley6
- lye6
- rye6
- toy6
- try6
- tye6
- yer6
- yet6
- retro5
- cel5
- col5
- cor5
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