RIDDLES

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Across
  1. 3. The English alphabet goes from A to Z but my name goes from Z to A. What am I?
  2. 4. What is full of holes but still holds water?
  3. 8. What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?
  4. 9. I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?
  5. 11. What gets wet as it dries?
  6. 14. What kind of room has no doors or windows?
  7. 15. I have a thousand needles but I do not sew. What am I?
  8. 16. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  9. 18. I have horns but I can’t beep. I like to bleat but I’m not a sheep. What am I?
  10. 20. What goes up but never comes down?
Down
  1. 1. I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
  2. 2. I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
  3. 5. If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I?
  4. 6. What word begins and ends with an E but only has one letter?
  5. 7. I sleep during the day and fly at night, but I have no feathers to aid my flight. What am I?
  6. 9. I’m orange, I wear a green hat and I sound like a parrot. What am I?
  7. 10. It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
  8. 12. There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it?
  9. 13. Which word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it?
  10. 17. What can run but cannot walk?
  11. 19. I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?