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5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 28, 2025 · 64-Across
Appeared in 13 New York Times Crosswords between May 1995 and August 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 28, 2025 · 64-Across · 5 letters
ERECT0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
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"
adjective
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Known letters
5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, October 1, 2005.TRUENORTH9 lettersanswer page
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