riddles

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Across
  1. 1. What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
  2. 6. I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
  3. 7. David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
  4. 9. What is full of holes but still holds water?
  5. 11. You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
  6. 12. I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
  7. 15. I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
  8. 17. What goes up but never comes down?
Down
  1. 2. What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
  2. 3. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  3. 4. The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
  4. 5. What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
  5. 8. A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
  6. 10. What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
  7. 13. What month of the year has 28 days?
  8. 14. I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
  9. 16. What has to be broken before you can use it?