The Clue
Analogous (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SIMILAR
Tags
Notes
The answer SIMILAR is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
Related Clues
Akin
Comparable
Like
Resembling
Suchlike
Almost matching
Sharing properties
Like peas in a pod
Definition
SIMILAR as an adjective:
1. marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
2. (alike, similar, like) = having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste"
3. (like, similar) = resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; "suits of like design"; "a limited circle of like minds"; "members of the cat family have like dispositions"; "as like as two peas in a pod"; "doglike devotion"; "a dreamlike quality"
4. (of words) expressing closely related meanings
5. (exchangeable, interchangeable, similar, standardized, standardised) = capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts"