Word riddles
Across
- 3. What has hands but doesn’t clap?
- 5. A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remains, what is it?
- 8. If two’s company, and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?
- 9. What has to be broken before you can use it?
- 11. When Michael was 6 years old, his little sister, Leila, was half is age. If Michael is 40 years old today, how old is Leila?
- 12. What goes up but never comes back down?
Down
- 1. David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle and…?
- 2. What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?
- 4. I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old, what am I?
- 6. I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
- 7. What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
- 10. If a red house is made of red bricks, and a yellow house is made of yellow bricks, what is a greenhouse made of?