Answer - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'answer' is the definition.
(I know that answer is a more specific form of react)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for react that I've seen before include "provide an answer" , "What a chemical might do" , "Show opposition" , "Change chemically" , "Behave in response" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Times, The Independent, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Irish Times and the Evening Standard.

'answer' is the definition.
(I know that answer can be written as reply)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for reply that I've seen before include "Reciprocate" , "Come back" , "Comeback" , "response is demanded" , "Return" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Times, The Independent, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Irish Times and the Evening Standard.

'answer' is the definition.
(I know that answer can be written as solution)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for solution that I've seen before include "Homogeneous mixture" , "Drink" , "may involve a certain concentration" , "Key" , "Elucidation - mixture of substances" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Times, The Independent, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard and The Sun.

'answer' is the definition.
(I know that answer is a more specific form of respond)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for respond that I've seen before include "Answer or react" , "State in reply" , "Write back" , "Answer back" , "Reply - react" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The Times, The Independent, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Evening Standard and The Sunday Times.

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