The term 'answerable' can be defined as being accountable or RESPONSIBLE for something. The crossword solutions for this term include 'AMENABLE' (8 letters), 'BOUND' (5 letters), 'CHARGEABLE' (10 letters), 'DUTIFUL' (7 letters), 'OBLIGATED' (9 letters), 'SUBJECT' (7 letters), 'GOVERNED' (8 letters), 'OBLIGED' (7 letters), 'RESPONSIBLE' (11 letters), and 'EXPOSED' (7 letters), and 'blameable' (9 letters). These words all imply that someone is answerable for something, whether it be through a binding agreement, a duty, an obligation, or a responsibility. Furthermore, they suggest that the person in question may be EXPOSED to criticism or blame if they fail to fulfill their obligations.