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Across
  1. 3. I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
  2. 5. The more there is the less you see.
  3. 7. What has hands but cannot touch?
  4. 10. I am so simple, that I can only point yet I guide men all over the world.
  5. 12. Give me food and I will live, Give me water, and I will die.
  6. 14. Four legs up, four legs down, soft in the middle, Hard all around.
  7. 16. My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick. Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe.
  8. 18. What has hands, but is not flesh, bone or blood?
  9. 19. What is black and white and is red all over?
  10. 22. I have legs but not walk, a strong back but work not, two good arms but reach not, a seat but sit and tarry not.
  11. 23. What gets more wet as it dries?
Down
  1. 1. White and thin, red within, with a nail at the end. What is it?
  2. 2. I know a word of letters three, add two and less there will be.
  3. 4. What has legs but cannot walk?
  4. 6. It can be said: To be gold is to be good; To be stone is to be nothing; To be glass is to be fragile; To be cold is to be cruel; Unmetaphored, what am I?
  5. 8. The man who invented it, doesn't want it. The man who bought it, doesn't need it. The man who needs it, doesn't know it.
  6. 9. The more you take away, the bigger it gets.
  7. 11. What goes around the world without leaving its corner?
  8. 13. You hear me once, you heard me again, and then I die until I am called again.
  9. 14. All about the house, with his lady he dances. Yet he always works, and never romances.
  10. 15. I saw an unusual book: The foreword comes after the epilogue; The end is in the first half of the book; The index comes before the introduction. Name the book.
  11. 17. I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, I can be broken.
  12. 20. A box without hinges, key or lid, Inside, a golden treasure is hid.
  13. 21. Use me well and I am everybody, Scratch my back and I am nobody.
  14. 22. What has teeth but cannot bite?