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answered - noun

  • a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
  • a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
  • the speech act of replying to a question
  • the principal 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 plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
  • a nonverbal reaction
  • answered - thesaurus

    reply   resolution   response   result   solution   solvent  

    Scrabble score for answered

    a is 1 n is 1 s is 1 w is 4 e is 1 r is 1 e is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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