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Across
  1. 3. What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
  2. 7. What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands?
  3. 9. What is the only word in the dictionary that is spelt incorrectly?
  4. 11. What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
  5. 15. What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat and 2/4 goat?
  6. 16. I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
  7. 17. What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
  8. 19. i have a face and hands but my hands cannot touch my face
  9. 20. What invention lets you look right through a wall?
  10. 22. Long caterpillar, walking down the ladder. And carries on her luggage and all the people. Iron caterpillar does not say anything. But only sometimes
  11. 23. With pointed fangs I sit and wait; with piercing force I crunch out fate; grabbing victims, proclaiming might; physically joining with a single bite. What am I?
  12. 24. Iron roof, glass walls. Burns and burns but never falls. What is it?
  13. 25. This is something with a frame, part of which is called a jamb, when people get frustrated this is something they might slam.
Down
  1. 1. What can be opened and closed but no human has ever passed through it?
  2. 2. Walk on the living, they don’t even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble.
  3. 4. What word in the English language does the following: The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?
  4. 5. What word of five letters has one left when two are removed?
  5. 6. what is easy to get into but hard to get out of
  6. 8. What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
  7. 10. You would put your feet on this But it’s not a ball you’d kick Instead you would walk up one To get into your attic.
  8. 12. I’m full of holes but strong as steel what am I?
  9. 13. I make a loud sound when I’m changing. When I do change, I get bigger but weigh less. What am I?
  10. 14. What is something that people keep in their trousers that their partners love to blow?
  11. 18. What is the world’s laziest mountain?
  12. 21. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  13. 23. Only one colour, but not one size, stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies. Present in sun, but not in rain, doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What is it?