The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERECT , but the solution may also be ON END which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Standing upright crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERECT | 68 % | 5 |
| ONEND | 26 % | 5 |
| ON END | 3 % | 6 |
| MORAL | 3 % | 5 |
Why may ON-END be the right solution?
The answer "ON END" fits the clue "Standing upright" because it suggests an object or position that is vertically oriented, with one end pointing upward.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Standing upright
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- erect
- vertical
- stand
- stand up
- orthostatic
- column
- height
- standard
- uprights
- uptight
- end
- ended
Crossword Answer definitions
ERECT adjective- Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
- (of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
- (of a man) Having an erect penis
- Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
- Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
- Watchful; alert.
- Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.
- To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
- To cause to stand up or out.
- To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
- To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
- To animate; to encourage; to cheer.
- To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
- To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc.
- To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ERECT
- Standing up
- In a vertical, upright position
- Not on all fours
- Set up
- Straight up
- Upright
- Upright in posture
- Build
- Construct
- How Cro-Magnon man walked
More clues leading to the result ONEND
- Upright
- Propped up
- Without pause
- Upturned, as a box
- With no stop in sight
- Vertical
- Ceaselessly
- Continuously
- Without interruption
- Nonstop
More clues leading to the result ON END
- Continually
- Continuously
- Standing upright
- Forever and ever
- Nonstop
- Upright
- Without stopping
- Upturned
- Without a break