answering
Definitions
Verb
- React verbally
- Respond to a signal
- Give the correct answer or solution to
- Understand the meaning of
- Give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)
- Be liable or accountable
- Be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- Match or correspond
- Be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of
- React to a stimulus or command
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "answering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handling | 2 | 38 |
| 2 | happening | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | sampling | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | dazzling | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | managing | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | packaging | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | paneling | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | baffling | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | vanishing | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | battling | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | damaging | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | haggling | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | rationing | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | capturing | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | dabbling | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | fashioning | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | fattening | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | maddening | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | rambling | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | tampering | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | anchoring | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | angling | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | banishing | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | bantering | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | fastening | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | galloping | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | lavishing | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | mastering | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | taxiing | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | waggling | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | angering | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | appling | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | babbling | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | balloting | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | barreling | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | battening | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | cackling | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | channeling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | factoring | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | hampering | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | hassling | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | paddling | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | pampering | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | pandering | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | panicking | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | rankling | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | ratcheting | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | ravaging | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | raveling | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | ravishing | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | saddening | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | saddling | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | savaging | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | shandling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | tangling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | valuing | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "answering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer | 2 | 152 |
| 2 | wandering | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | asserting | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | swearing | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | showering | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | mastering | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | bantering | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | transferring | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | unswerving | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | swerling | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | angering | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | transfering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | schwering | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | pandering | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | manwaring | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | mannering | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | lawyering | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | inserting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | garnering | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "answering" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "answering" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "answering" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | corporation | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | met | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "answering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 57
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
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May 21, 2026 The Washington Post
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