"Five" or "flat" follower (4)

I believe the answer is:

iron

(Other definitions for iron that I've seen before include "Flatten; element" , "Metallic element, symbol Fe" , "Remove creases from" , "Smooth (clothes)" , "Press clothes" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.