ESL 15/6

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Across
  1. 3. Under pressure is the only way I work, and by myself is the only way I’m hurt. What am I?
  2. 4. Poke your fingers in my eyes and I will open my jaws wide. Linen cloth, quills, or paper, I will devour them all. What am I?
  3. 7. Many have heard me, but no one has seen me, and I will not speak back until spoken to?
  4. 8. What can you break even if you never pick it up or touch it?
  5. 10. band What kind of band never plays music?
  6. 12. A natural state, I’m sought by all. Try to go without me, and you shall surely fall. You do me when you spend, and use me when you eat to no end. What am I?
  7. 14. Alone I am 24th, with a friend I am 20. Another friend and I am unclean. What am I?
  8. 15. The person who makes it has no need of it, the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
  9. 16. It’s shorter than the rest, but when you’re happy you raise it like it’s the best. What is it?
  10. 17. It lies behind rocks and rills, and under mountains and hills. It cannot be seen or felt, nor even heard or smelt. What is it?
  11. 19. I dig out tiny caves and store gold and silver in them. I also build bridges of silver and make crowns of gold. They are the smallest you could imagine. Sooner or later everybody needs my help, yet many people are afraid to let me help them. What am I?
  12. 20. What gets bigger when more is taken away?
  13. 23. If it’s information you seek, come and see me. If it's a pair of letters you need, I have consecutively three. What am I?
  14. 24. We hurt without moving. We poison without touching. We bear the truth and the lies. We are not to be judged by our size. What am I?
  15. 25. I stay in the corner but travel around the world. What am I?
  16. 27. When is 99 more than 100?
  17. 28. When you need me, you throw me away. But when you’re done with me, you bring me back. What am I?
Down
  1. 1. I have seas without water. I have forests without wood. I have deserts without sand. I have houses with no bricks. What am I?
  2. 2. money Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever knows it, wants it not. What is it?
  3. 5. With pointed fangs I sit and wait, with piercing force I crunch out faith, grabbing victims, proclaiming might, physically joining with a single bite. What am I?
  4. 6. What can you hold in your right hand, but not in your left hand?
  5. 9. I take what you receive and surrender it all by waving my flag. What am I?
  6. 11. I stand up tall and made of steel. With baguettes and garlic at my heel. The hunchbacks house could see my head. I’m more well known than a certain bread. I love the colours red, white and blue. But obviously not as much as you. I am marvel for all to see. Though to some i am a monstrosity! What am I?
  7. 13. What building has the most stories?
  8. 16. My rings are not of gold, but I get more as I grow old. What am I?
  9. 18. A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter, and twelve remain. What am I?
  10. 21. What spends all the time on the floor but never gets dirty?
  11. 22. What has everything inside it? Everything you can imagine…even God, the sky, the wind, the world, heaven, earth and everything that comes to your mind?
  12. 23. I shave everyday, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
  13. 26. This ancient invention allows people to see through walls. What is it?