unanswered

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10

Definition of unanswered

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)That has not been answered or addressed.
    “The flashing light on the answering machine bore testimony to the unanswered call.”
    “The timing of the incident raised the question, almost certainly destined to remain unanswered, of whether, having allowed the escapers to pass by unhindered, the culprit had waited specifically for the yellow jersey group before sowing his mischief.”
    “The Helong city government said a 55-year-old man surnamed Zhao, his 26-year-old daughter and another man aged 67 were killed Saturday. It said in a statement that police from the provincial to the local levels were investigating.[…] Calls to Helong city and Yanbian prefecture government spokesmen rang unanswered on Thursday.”

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Etymology

From Middle English unansuered, unanswerd, equivalent to un- + answered.

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8-letter words

7 words

7-letter words

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6-letter words

60 words

5-letter words

108 words

4-letter words

2 words

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