ERECT
/ɪˈɹɛkt/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ERECT
adjective
- Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
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(of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
"The penis should be fully erect before commencing copulation."
verb
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To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
"to erect a house or a fort"
- To cause to stand up or out.
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Anagrams of ERECT
terce7
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About the word ERECT
Is "ERECT" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ERECT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ERECT" worth?
In Scrabble, "ERECT" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "ERECT" mean?
Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
What are the anagrams of "ERECT"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as ERECT: TERCE.