noun

answers

Translation

answers, solutions, replies

I need the answers to the test.

I need the answers for the test.

There are no easy answers to this problem.

an ((answer)) ((to sth.)) a reply to (a question) I need an answer to my question.

the ((answer)) ((to sth.)) the solution to (a problem) What is the answer to this problem?

Synonyms: reply, response, solution; Antonyms: question, query, problem

From Old English 'andswaru', meaning 'a reply'. From 'and-' (against) + '-swaru' (a swearing).

An 'answer' is like a key that unlocks a 'question'.