Riddles

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Across
  1. 2. What can you catch, but not throw?
  2. 5. It has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water.
  3. 6. Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
  4. 7. It can fill a room but takes up no space.
  5. 8. It has to be broken before you can use it.
  6. 9. What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
  7. 11. It has a face and two hands but no arms or legs.
  8. 12. It has branches, but no fruit, trunk, or leaves.
  9. 14. An odd number. Take away one letter and it becomes even.
  10. 15. It begins and ends with an "e" but only contains one letter.
  11. 16. The more you have of it, the less you see.
Down
  1. 1. The more it dries, the wetter it gets.
  2. 3. It has no life, but it can die.
  3. 4. It has keys but can’t open locks.
  4. 9. If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don’t have it.
  5. 10. It has four legs but can’t walk.
  6. 13. It has a neck but no head.