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What has a bed but never sleeps?
[ "A river" ]
It flows continuously.
What has a ring but no finger?
[ "A phone" ]
It rings but can’t wear jewelry.
What gets sharper the more you use it?
[ "Your brain" ]
It improves with learning.
What building has the most stories?
[ "A library" ]
Think about books
What can be opened but never closed?
[ "An egg" ]
Once cracked, it can't be undone
What has a head, a tail, but no body?
[ "A coin" ]
It’s used for money.
What has a head and a tail that will never meet?
[ "A line" ]
I extend infinitely in both directions
What has hands but cannot clap?
[ "A ruler" ]
I have markings to measure length
What has hundreds of ears but can't hear a thing?
[ "A cornfield" ]
It's full of corn
What has four eyes but can't see?
[ "Mississippi" ]
It's a word with repeated letters
I'm always hungry; I must always be fed. The finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
[ "Fire" ]
I provide warmth and light
What has many keys but can't open a single lock?
[ "A piano" ]
It's a musical instrument
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
[ "Light" ]
It illuminates
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
[ "Darkness" ]
It covers everything.
What has to be broken before you can use it?
[ "An egg" ]
You crack it open.
What can you catch but not throw?
[ "A cold" ]
It's an illness
What can travel around the world while staying in one corner?
[ "A stamp" ]
It’s placed on a letter.
What gets bigger when you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
Removing material enlarges it
What has keys but no locks?
[ "A chart" ]
I display organized information
What can you serve but never eat?
[ "A tennis ball" ]
I'm used in a popular racket sport
What has a head and a tail that are only made of gold?
[ "A coin" ]
I'm used as currency
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
[ "A towel" ]
It's used after bathing
What is always moving but never gets anywhere?
[ "Time" ]
It keeps going forward.
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by everyone. What am I?
[ "Pencil lead" ]
You write with me
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
[ "Footsteps" ]
You leave them while walking.
What has four fingers and a thumb but is not alive?
[ "A glove" ]
It’s something you wear.
What gets bigger when you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
Removing material makes it larger
What can go up and down without moving?
[ "The stock market" ]
It fluctuates based on economic factors
What has legs but doesn't walk?
[ "A table" ]
It's a piece of furniture
What can be thrown but never caught?
[ "A dice" ]
You roll me in games
What can be caught but never thrown?
[ "A cold" ]
It's an illness that makes you sneeze
What gets sharper the more you use it?
[ "Your brain" ]
It improves with use.
What's full of holes but still holds water?
[ "A sponge" ]
It's used for cleaning
What has a head and a tail but no body?
[ "A coin" ]
It's used as currency
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
[ "A mushroom" ]
It's a type of fungus
What has to be broken before you can use it?
[ "An egg" ]
You crack it open.
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
[ "A river" ]
It’s constantly in motion.
What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
[ "A teapot" ]
Think about something used for brewing a popular hot beverage
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
[ "Footsteps" ]
Consider what you create as you walk along a beach
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
[ "A stamp" ]
It's used on mail
What has many teeth but can't bite?
[ "A saw" ]
It's used for cutting
What can fly without wings?
[ "Time" ]
It passes quickly.
What has keys, but no locks; space, but no room; you can enter, but can't exit?
[ "A keyboard" ]
You use it to type
What has many keys but can't open a single lock?
[ "A piano" ]
It's a musical instrument
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
[ "The letter M" ]
Look at the spelling of the words in the riddle
What has a ring but no finger?
[ "A telephone" ]
It rings but doesn’t have hands.
What runs around the whole yard without moving?
[ "A fence" ]
It surrounds an area
I am light as a feather, but even the strongest man can't hold me for more than a few minutes. What am I?
[ "Breath" ]
It's essential for life
What has an eye but cannot see?
[ "A needle" ]
It’s used for stitching.
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?
[ "A river" ]
It's a body of water.
What has a bed but never sleeps?
[ "A river" ]
It flows through its bed.
What has keys but opens no locks?
[ "A piano" ]
I make music when you play me
What belongs to you, but others use it more than you do?
[ "Your name" ]
People call you by it.
What has a mouth but doesn't eat, has a bank but no money?
[ "A river" ]
It's a natural water flow
What can be caught but never thrown?
[ "Attention" ]
It's a focus of your mind
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
It expands as you remove material.
What tastes better than it smells?
[ "A tongue" ]
It's in your mouth
What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
[ "A deck of cards" ]
It’s used for playing games.
What can run but never walks?
[ "A river" ]
It flows continuously.
What goes up but never comes down?
[ "Age" ]
It only increases
I am always hungry; I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?
[ "Fire" ]
I consume everything in my path
What has wheels and flies but is not an aircraft?
[ "A garbage truck" ]
It moves but doesn’t fly.
What gets sharper the more you use it?
[ "Your brain" ]
It's your thinking organ
What comes down but never goes up?
[ "Rain" ]
It falls from the sky.
I have a head and a tail that will never meet. Having too many of me is always a treat. What am I?
[ "A coin" ]
It's used as currency
What has keys but no locks?
[ "A piano" ]
I make music when you play me
What goes up but never comes down?
[ "Your age" ]
It increases over time.
What has branches but no fruit, trunk or leaves?
[ "A bank" ]
It deals with money
What can be caught but not thrown?
[ "A cold" ]
It's an illness that makes you sneeze
What begins with P, ends with E, and has thousands of letters?
[ "A post office" ]
It processes mail.
What can be played but is not a game?
[ "A role" ]
It's a part in a performance
What has a bottom at the top?
[ "Your legs" ]
They're part of your body
What is always in front of you but can't be seen?
[ "The future" ]
It hasn't happened yet
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
It expands as you remove more.
What can be as big as an elephant but weigh nothing?
[ "A shadow" ]
It’s a silhouette cast by light.
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
[ "Your name" ]
It's how people address you
What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
[ "A teapot" ]
Think about something used for brewing a popular hot beverage
What can you keep after giving it to someone?
[ "Your word" ]
It's a verbal promise
What goes through towns and over hills but never moves?
[ "A road" ]
It's a path for travel
What gets bigger when you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
Removing material makes it larger
What gets bigger when you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
Removing material enlarges it
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
[ "A window" ]
I'm made of transparent material
What has a bed but never sleeps?
[ "A river" ]
Water flows through me
I have no life, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
[ "Fire" ]
It provides warmth and light
What goes up but never comes down?
[ "Your age" ]
It increases over time.
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
[ "A candle" ]
It burns down over time.
What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?
[ "A glove" ]
I keep your hand warm
What has a neck but no head?
[ "A bottle" ]
It's used to hold liquids
What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?
[ "A glove" ]
You wear it on your hand
What goes up and down but doesn't move?
[ "Stairs" ]
They're found in buildings
What flies without wings?
[ "Time" ]
It passes quickly.
What has legs, but doesn't walk?
[ "A table" ]
It's a piece of furniture
What has legs, but doesn't walk?
[ "A table" ]
It's a piece of furniture
What has a neck but no head?
[ "A bottle" ]
You pour from it.
What gets bigger when you take away from it?
[ "A hole" ]
Removing material enlarges it
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
[ "A stamp" ]
It's used on envelopes
What runs around the whole yard without moving?
[ "A fence" ]
It surrounds but doesn't move
What has an eye but cannot see?
[ "A needle" ]
It’s used for stitching.
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
[ "A mushroom" ]
It's a type of fungus
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
[ "A bed" ]
You sleep on it.