I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
A Candle
What has a mouth but cannot chew?
A River
The more you have of it, the less you see
Darkness
What belongs to you but everyone uses more?
Your Name
What can’t talk on its own but will reply when spoken to?
An Echo
What is never hungry during Thanksgiving?
A stuffed turkey
I am made of metal surrounded by wood. Everyone uses me, what am I?
A PENCIL
What is brown and has a tail, a head, and no legs?
A Penny
Where does today come before yesterday?
The dictionary
If you have me you want to share me, if you share me you won't have me. What am I?
A Secret
You don't know me yet, but you always miss me when I am gone. What am I?
Time
What word can you add letters to make it shorter?
Short
Round and thin, red within, with a nail at the end. What am I?
A Finger
What is harder to catch the faster you run?
Your Breath
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The Future
What do the numbers 11, 69, 88, and 96 all have in common?
They are all read the same upside down
The Pearls of night, stolen in clearest light of day.
Dew
Alive without breath; Never thirsty, always drinking
A Fish
What turns everything around but does not move?
A Mirror
If I drink, I die. If I eat, I am fine. What am I?
Fire
How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?
IV
F I V E
How many letters are there in "the English alphabet"?
18
I come out of the earth, I am sold in the market. He who buys me cuts off my tail, takes off my suit of silk, and weeps beside me when I am dead.
An Onion
What word is always pronounced wrong?
Wrong
You go at Red and stop at Green. What am I?
A Watermelon