"You're right!"
Editorially verified for the Oct 12, 2026
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Here, “Correct!” is an affirmative reply meaning “You’re right!” It confirms that someone’s statement is accurate, rather than describing something free from errors.
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This clue's Monday, October 12, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “"You're right!"” in the New York Times crossword is CORRECT — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 10-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“"You're right!"” answer
CORRECT (7 letters)
Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is CORRECT.
What does CORRECT mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of CORRECT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(adjective)
- free from error; in accordance with fact or truth
When else has “"You're right!"” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 12, 2026 (most recent) → CORRECT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “"You're right!"”?
The answer is CORRECT, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “"You're right!"”?
7 letters: CORRECT.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on October 12, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 10-Down.
Can “"You're right!"” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 12, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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