erect
adjective / verb
Meaning
- adjectiveUpright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
- verbTo put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
Example:
to erect a house or a fort
- adjectiveRigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
Example:
The penis should be fully erect before commencing copulation.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,061 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 62% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e