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— English words —

• answer n. A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
• answer n. A solution to a problem.
• answer n. (Law) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint…
• answer v. (Transitive, intransitive) To make a reply or response to.
• answer v. (Transitive) To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.
• answer v. (Transitive, intransitive) To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar…
• answer v. (Transitive, intransitive) To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.
• answer v. To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.
• answer v. (Law) To file a document in response to a complaint.
• answer v. To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.
• answer v. To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
• answer v. To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to…
• answer v. To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.
• answer v. To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.
• answer v. (Obsolete) To render account to or for.
• answer v. (Obsolete) To atone for; to be punished for.
• answer v. (Obsolete) To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • answer n. Alternative form of answere.

— English words, defined in German —

• answer S. Antwort.
• answer S. Lösung (eines Problems).

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• answer n. Antwoord.
• answer n. Oplossing.
• answer w. Antwoorden, beantwoorden.

— English words, defined in French —

• answer n. Réponse.
• answer n. Réplique.
• answer n. Solution.
• answer v. (Transitif) (Intransitif) Correspondre à, répondre.
• answer v. (Transitif) aller ouvrir (la porte).
• answer v. (Transitif) (Intransitif) Répliquer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• answer s. Respuesta, réplica, contestación.
• answer s. Solución, respuesta.
• answer v. Responder, contestar.
• answer v. Abrir (una puerta), responder.
• answer v. Satisfacer.
• answer v. Corresponder.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• answer s. Resposta.
• answer s. Solução para um problema.
• answer v. Responder.
• answer v. Satisfazer a uma necessidade ou cumprir um objetivo satisfatoriamente.
• answer v. Atender.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• answer s. Risposta.

84 English words from 18 English definitions

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6 English words from 23 foreign definitions

Corresponder para problema Problems responder Solution

35 foreign words from 23 foreign definitions

Abrir aller Antwoord Antwoorden Antwort Atender beantwoorden contestación contestar Correspondre cumprir eines Intransitif Lösung necessidade objetivo Oplossing ouvrir porte puerta réplica Réplique Répliquer répondre Réponse Resposta respuesta Risposta Satisfacer Satisfazer Solução Solución Transitif uma una

68 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

answer'd answere answers answerde answered answerer answeres answerin' answer␣to answer␣up answerers answerest answereth answer␣for answering answer␣key answers␣to answers␣up answerable answerably answerback answer␣back answeredst answered␣to answered␣up answerings answer␣keys answerless answers␣for answer␣song answerbacks answered␣for answeringly answering␣to answering␣up answerphone answer␣phone answer␣print answers␣back answer␣sheet answer␣songs answered␣back answering␣for answerlessly answerphones answer␣phones answer␣prints answer␣sheets answerability answering␣back +18 words

29 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reanswers misanswers nonanswers non-answers reanswered unanswered back␣answers foreanswers misanswered nonanswered reanswering unanswering book-answerer foreanswered misanswering nonanswering short-answers unanswerable unanswerably book-answerers foreanswering nonanswerable unanswerables counteranswers unanswerability asked␣and␣answered unanswerableness unanswerabilities male␣answer␣syndrome

12 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reanswer misanswer nonanswer non-answer autoanswer back␣answer foreanswer fore-answer multianswer short-answer counteranswer take␣no␣for␣an␣answer

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ans Ans ANS ans. NSW N.S.W. N.␣S.␣W. SWE wer WER

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EWS rew Rew rews Rews SNA

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

awners resawn Warnes

53 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Andrews answer'd answere answers aunswer dawners enwraps fawners gnawers lawners netwars pawners Pawsner rawness relawns Renshaw repawns respawn rewarns seaworn Sherwan spawner strawen strawne sunwear Swander swanger Swanger swanker Swanner swarten swearin' swear␣in swear␣on unswear unwares wanders Wanders wangers Wangers wankers Wanners wanters Wanzers wardens warines warners warnest Warnkes warrens weaners WNBAers yawners

40 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Arnes awner earns ernas eRNAs nares Narew Naser nears Nears Newar Ranes Rawes reans resaw RNase saner Saner sawer Serna sewan sewar snare Snare SNARE sware swear wanes wanse wares Wares Warne warns Warns weans wears werns WRANS wrens Wrens

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

aunswer

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