Answers.com to Provide Reference Resources for Homework Help Website of New York City Public Libraries
Homework Resource Center to Serve All New York City Schoolchildren

New York, NY - December 7, 2005 - Answers Corporation (NASD: ANSW), creators of the Answers.comTM, the answer-based search engine, announced today that Answers.com will provide reference resources across homeworkNYC.org, a new website (www.homeworkNYC.org) developed by The New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Public Library and the Queens Library. The site will assist students throughout New York City with their homework, research and studies. homeworkNYC.org was developed by all three library systems, in coordination with the New York City Department of Education as part of the "Learning in Libraries" initiative, supported by The Wallace Foundation. "Learning in Libraries" focuses on changing the way libraries serve youth outside of the classroom.

The homeworkNYC.org site combines convenient links to helpful library resources with actual reference content that students can access in the main section of each page. "We are delighted to supply the topic library driving this central component, as another example of our ongoing effort to supply reliable, up-to-date content in a student-friendly, educational framework," said Jeff Cutler, Answers Corporation's Chief Revenue Officer. "Our shared goals make this a natural partnership. For Answers.com, it represents a huge stride along the path of becoming the reference provider of choice for online, educational providers. It validates our mission to deliver aggregated, comprehensive results from trusted information sources whenever and wherever people need to find answers."

"homeworkNYC.org brings together a wide range of information in one easy-to-use site," said Susan Kent, Director and Chief Executive of The Branch Libraries, The New York Public Library. "It helps students pinpoint the answers they need, and because it has been developed by a team of librarians and educators, young researchers can trust that the information is thorough and reliable."

The Answers.com content will be interspersed with links to other components of the homeworkNYC.org site, including access to many library databases such as the Pathfinder database, which will help students find related resources throughout the New York Library systems.

About Answers

Answers Corporation (NASD: ANSW) operates a leading answer-based search engine, www.answers.com. Founded in 1999 by Bob Rosenschein, Answers provides patented technology and software tools to compile and present concise, reliable information on demand. The company encourages users to visit its site directly, and also partners with third-parties like A9.com, Firefox, Opera, and others to provide services to their own customers. For additional information, visit www.answers.com. Teachers, librarians and other educators can find additional tools on the Answers.com Teachers Toolkit page at http://teachers.answers.com. Answers.com is a trademark of Answers Corporation.

About homeworkNYC.org

homeworkNYC.org is made possible by a major grant from The Wallace Foundation as part of the Learning in Libraries initiative. For more information about what the Foundation has learned about out-of-school time, education leadership and arts participation, visit the Knowledge Center at www.wallacefoundation.org

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Answers.com Contacts:

Investor Contact:
Bruce D Smith, CFA
VP, Investor Relations and Strategic Development
646.502.4780
bruces@answers.com

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Jay Bailey, Director of Marketing
888.248.9613
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New York Public Library Contact:

Gayle Snible
212.704.8643
gsnible@nypl.org