Today's Riddles

8

I was born big but get smaller as the day goes on. What am I?

7

I never was, am always to be. None ever saw me, nor ever will, and yet I am the confidence of all who live and breathe on this terrestrial ball. What am I?

13

What word becomes smaller when you add two letters to the end?

11

I sleep by day, I fly by night. I have no feathers to aid my flight. What am I?

13

This thing all things devours; Birds, beasts, tress flower; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town; And beats high mountain down. What is it?

13

I have a golden head and a golden tail, but I have no body. What am I?

11

I have a body of water but I am not a lake. I have a horn but I am not a bull. I have a cape but I am not a superhero. What am I?

12

You can see me in water, but I never get wet. What am I?

14

What's represented here? A = 4, B = 0, C = 3, D = 1, E = 0, F = 1, G = 1, H = 1, I = 4, J = 0, K= 2, L = 1, M = 8, N = 8, O = 3, P = 1, Q = 0, R = 1, S = 2, T = 2, U = 1, V = 2, W = 4, X = 0, Y = 0, Z = 0

17

I am always with you yet I am not there, I am your closest friend was worst of enemies, even when alone you'll find me close, I am the one who has been with you most.

6

I am a mother and a father, but have never given birth. I'm rarely still, but I never wander. What am I?

7

You will buy me to eat but never eat me. What am I?

6

A man who sits on a throne has it blue. You can’t get it out of a stone. If it boils there’s fury. If there’s none there’s no foul. It freezes when horror is known.

14

I grow in darkness but shine in light. I can be very thin and very bright. You make me every birthday, but I last only a night. What am I?

1

I live for but a single breath. Any touch could spell my death. A rainbow spins within my eye. Make me right, and I can fly.