Answer and Trick

Answer

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

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

Trick

Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Answer and trick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Trick".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

best best answer best trick
exact exact answer exact trick
particular particular answer particular trick
usual usual answer usual trick
Other adjectives: common, single, obvious, simple, stupid, popular, actual, real, big, false, easy, useful, possible, final, next, last, different.

Common collocations

death answer death trick death
time answer time trick time
way answer way trick way
door answer door trick door

Both words in one sentence

  • Mathematician's Answer Many times when a magician is asked how a trick is done, s/he will answer "Very carefully" or something similar.
  • Video Game / The Impossible Quiz Mainly composed of trick questions, with the answer occasionally not in the answer box, it's frustrated many a Let's Play host and amused many people.
  • Mathematician's Answer The trick, then, is to get the exceedingly dense Bullwinkle to actually give the correct answer to a question, which he finally accomplishes with this exchange.
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