The Clue
Having good posture (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ERECT
Tags
Notes
The answer ERECT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
At attention
Build
Construct
Establish
Lift
Raise
Raised
Rear
Standing
Upright
Vertical
Posture-perfect
Put up
Right, in a way
Set up
Straight up
Like homo sapiens
Like squirrels' ears
Not on all fours
T. S. Eliot's "Sweeney ___"
Definition
ERECT as a verb:
1. (raise, erect, rear, set up, put up) = construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
2. (rear, erect) = cause to rise up
ERECT as an adjective:
1. (erect, vertical, upright) = upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
2. (tumid, erect) = of sexual organs; stiff and rigid