- Types Of Speech
- You can use answer as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Answer
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters a, e, n, r, s, and w, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters sw. Answer starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, an, ans, answ, answe, and the ending characters are r, er, wer, swer, nswer, ..
- Definition
- A nonverbal reaction; "his answer to any problem was to get drunk"; "their answer was to sue me"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Answer is set as a kindergarten word that starts with a, ends with r, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is answer a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Answer in Pig Latin is said as "answeray or answerway".
- Unigram
- a | n | s | w | e | r
- Bigram
- an | ns | sw | we | er
- Trigram
- ans | nsw | swe | wer
- Quadrigram
- answ | nswe | swer
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a nonverbal reaction;
"his answer to any problem was to get drunk";
"their answer was to sue me" - the principle pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint;
in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere);
in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintif - a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem;
"they were trying to find a peaceful solution";
"the answers were in the back of the book";
"he computed the result to four decimal places" - a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation;
"I waited several days for his answer";
"he wrote replies to several of his critics" - the speech act of replying to a question
- Verb Examples
- understand the meaning of;
"The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered" - give the correct answer or solution to;
"answer a question";
"answer the riddle" - react to a stimulus or command;
"The steering of my new car answers to the slightest touch" - respond to a signal;
"answer the door";
"answer the telephone" - give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument);
"The defendant answered to all the charges of the prosecution" - reply or respond to;
"She didn't want to answer";
"answer the question";
"We answered that we would accept the invitation" - be satisfactory for;
meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of;
"This may answer her needs" - match or correspond;
"The drawing of the suspect answers to the description the victim gave" - be sufficient;
be adequate, either in quality or quantity;
"A few words would answer";
"This car suits my purpose well";
"Will $100 do?";
"A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school";
"Nothing else will serve" - be liable or accountable;
"She must answer for her actions"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abnegation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
Accomplishment | the action of accomplishing something |
Accord | sympathetic compatibility |
Account | the quality of taking advantage "she turned her writing skills to good account" |
Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
Achievement | the action of accomplishing something |
Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
Acknowledgement | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acknowledgment | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acquiescence | agreement with a statement or proposal to do something "he gave his assent eagerly" "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Answer
Anagram | Definition |
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Answer | a nonverbal reaction "his answer to any problem was to get drunk" "their answer was to sue me" |
View English words with the unique letters used in answer. Words With The Letters Aenrsw
Word | Definition |
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Answer | a nonverbal reaction "his answer to any problem was to get drunk" "their answer was to sue me" |
Word | Definition |
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Reaction | doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don''t like "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism" |
Response | a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent "a bad reaction to the medicine" "his responses have slowed with age" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Answer (6 letters) | 9 | 10 | answer | ||
Answerer (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | answerer | ||
Rawness (7 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | rawness | ||
Answers (7 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | rawness |
Answer Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters