Synonyms of solves

solves

verb

present tense third-person singular of solve

as in resolves

to find an answer for through reasoning

it took me half an hour to solve the logic puzzle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resolves
• unravels
• answers
• works
• concludes
• works out
• deciphers
• decides
• figures out
• cracks
• riddles (out)
• gathers
• puzzles (out)
• breaks
• deduces
• infers
• unriddles
• judges
• reasons
• presumes
• assumes
• guesses
• dopes (out)
• unties
• clears (up)
• speculates
• straightens (out)
• decodes
• untangles
• irons out
• unscrambles
• conjectures
• divines

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of solves

None of this solves the hardest part, which is that past a certain point, more context makes the answer worse. — Michael Leone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Placing a catch plate under the feeder and emptying it regularly solves that problem. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 6 July 2026

The second patent filing solves this structural vulnerability with an adaptive fluid sealing device designed to sit between the metal rings. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026

Many hijinks ensue, including a trip to Persia, a secret pregnancy, many threats to the life and chastity of the young couple, and a war in Egypt that unexpectedly solves everyone’s problems. — Literary Hub, 30 June 2026

Magellan solves this friction by turning complex global currency movement into a seamless, local experience. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 June 2026

Firing the coach, dismantling the squad, and breaking team morale every time there’s a setback solves nothing. — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 30 June 2026

This solves a slew of problems, while avoiding returning to partisan primaries where more partisan candidates are selected in low turnout elections. — Paul Haughey, Mercury News, 27 June 2026

HubSpot Marketing Hub solves this with its centralized Automation Issues Tool, accessed directly from the main workflows screen. — Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026