5 letter words starting with er

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with er.

  • ERASE
  • ERBIA
  • ERECT
  • EREVS
  • ERGON
  • ERGOS
  • ERGOT
  • ERHUS
  • ERICA
  • ERICK
  • ERICS
  • ERING
  • ERNED
  • ERNES
  • ERODE
  • EROSE
  • ERRED
  • ERROR
  • ERSES
  • ERUCT
  • ERUGO
  • ERUPT
  • ERUVS
  • ERVEN
  • ERVIL

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of ergot

ergot (noun)

  1. Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
  2. The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.


Definition of erred

erred (verb)

  1. To make a mistake.
  2. To sin.
  3. To stray.

erred (verb)

  1. To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.

Definition of erven

erven (noun)

  1. (Cape Colony) A small inherited house-and-garden lot in a village or settlement.