Erect is valid Scrabble Word

Is erect a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is erect valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for ERECT in dictionary:

VERB:

to build or raise up
put together and set upright (a building, wall, or other structure)
create or establish (a theory or system)
To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc.
To raise, as a building; to build; to construct; as, to erect a house or a fort; to set up; to put together the component parts of, as of a machine.
To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
To animate; to encourage; to cheer.
To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like.
To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
To rise upright.

ADJECTIVE:

upright
rigidly upright or straight
(of the penis, clitoris, or nipples) enlarged and rigid, especially in sexual excitement.
Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect.
Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
Watchful; alert.
Standing upright, with reference to the earth\'s surface, or to the surface to which it is attached.
Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.
upright in position or posture
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

Words related to ERECT

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How to use ERECT in a sentence

Her form was thin but erect and her hair snowy white.
He stood erect, his arms still raised, but his body strained forward, and on the averted eyes of the general his own were fixed.
Private persons were no more allowed to erect temples and monasteries.
There were fifty English prisoners, erect and soldierly.
Eno, a New Englander who had prospered exceedingly in New York, bought the property and planned to erect a hotel that was to surpass anything that the city had already known.
Sitting erect in their saddles, they shaded their eyes with their hands and gazed northward.
He sat erect, with folded hands, a slight flush upon his cheeks, listening for footsteps which must be drawing near.
The Sanitary Board applied for a portion of the Telephone Tower Park in order to erect a Town Hall.
Now, some one has made an application for the right to erect swimming baths.
He carried his head erect, and looked more like a man-at-arms, in disguise, than a monk.

They are inclined to pull the shoulders forward and make it more difficult to maintain an erect position.
Hold the chin in, down and backward, with spine erect as nearly as possible, whether sitting or standing.
I stared at her erect thin back and her agitated elbows.
He was every inch a soldier and marched with his stately body erect, with dignified step, proud of his companions and his band of fine musicians.
To Charmian, Madame Sennier looked like a shade, erect, almost strangely motionless, implacable.
He was a tall, thin man, who never could hold himself erect, and whose limbs bent in all sorts of odd places whenever he wanted to use them in the ordinary manner.
No man in the section held his head more erect than did Prescott, who was conscious of his own absolute innocence in the affair.
At length he descended to the quarter-deck, and drew near the only form that was erect.
She always remembered him as he had been when first he had caught her eye, when he had stood so erect among other men who lounged by the sea, smoking and lolling at ease.
The line runs along the bank all the way from Leopoldville to Coquilhatville and was very difficult to erect.

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