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ERECT

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ERECT Means

  1. verb: construct, build, or erect“Raise a barn”
  2. verb: cause to rise up
  3. adjective: upright in position or posture“an erect stature”
  4. adjective: of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ERECT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 R1 E1 C3 T1.

Anagrams of ERECT (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ERECT

19 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (7)

3 letter words (7)

2 letter words (5)

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