Definitions For Answering

adjective

  • Replying

noun

  • Something you say or write when someone asks you a question
  • A response to a question that is meant to show whether or not you know something (such as a question asked as part of an exam)
  • The correct response to a question

verb

  • To say or write something when someone asks you a question : to give an answer to (a question)
  • To say or write (something) as a reply
  • To reply to (someone) : to say or write something as a response to (someone)

Is Answering a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Answering is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Answering in a Sentence

  • I asked him a simple question and he gave me a long and confusing answer.
  • I didn't believe her answer.
  • They wouldn't give me a straight answer to my question.
  • She answered all my questions.
  • He answered only three of the test questions correctly.
  • When the police asked him his name, he refused to answer.

Synonyms for Answering

Antonyms for Answering

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