Answer and Pointer

Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

Pointer and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pointer" instead a noun "Answer".

Pointer

Pointer noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.
Usage example: the instructor gave me a few pointers but otherwise let me do the cooking by myself
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Synonyms for Pointer

Answer and pointer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Pointer".

Nearby Words: point, pointed, pointing, pointy

How words are described

right right answer right pointer
single single answer single pointer
obvious obvious answer obvious pointer
powerful powerful answer powerful pointer
Other adjectives: actual, false, quick.

Both words in one sentence

  • Ouija Board The pointer then may start to move, apparently on its own, and, it is hoped, provide an answer.
    Source: Ouija Board
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