• What has a bottom at the top?
• What gets wetter as it dries?
• What never asks questions but always gets answers?
• What is always coming but never arrives?
• What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
• What breaks when you say its name?
• What can fill a room but takes up no space?
• What can you catch but not throw?
• What is full of holes but still holds water?
• What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
• What has a neck but no head?
• What belongs to you but is used more by others?
• What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
• What has keys but can’t open locks?
• What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?
• What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?
• What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
• What is light as a feather but not even the strongest man can hold it for long?
• What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• What can you hold in your right hand but never in your left hand?

• What is never there when you need it, but always present when you don’t?
• What disappears the moment you say its name?
• What loses its head in the morning and gets it back at night?
• What can break without being touched?
• What grows smaller the more you feed it?
• What is invisible but always makes its presence felt?
• What has a bark but no bite?
• What can be cracked, made, told, and played but never held?
• What can be seen in the dark and heard in silence?
• What can’t be buried yet can be seen underground?
• What runs faster the hotter it gets?
• What can be caught but never thrown back?
• What never stays but always leaves a mark?
• What can be opened but never closed?
• What is full of holes but can still hold water?
• What can kill you if you catch it?
• What gets shorter when you add two letters to it?
• What has a bed but never sleeps?
• What can be seen in the stars but never in the day?
• What is so weak that even the strongest of men fear it?

Another Negative riddles

• What loses its power when spoken?
• What can’t be touched but can touch you?
• What is sharp but doesn’t cut?
• What can’t be seen through yet lets you see?
• What is always hungry but never eats?
• What is full of holes but still holds water?
• What has a face but no expression?
• What grows smaller the more you use it?
• What can’t be kept until it’s given away?
• What can’t be turned on but never goes off?
• What can’t be owned but can be shared?
• What can be broken without being touched?
• What can’t be seen, heard, or felt, but can be broken?
• What has keys but can’t open locks?
• What can be opened but never closed again?
• What can’t be burned but can still be destroyed?
• What can’t be seen without light, yet vanishes in brightness?
• What can’t be copied but can be shared?
• What can’t be tamed yet can be controlled?
• What can be carried but never held?

• What has a mouth but cannot speak?
• What can be seen in the night but not in the day?
• What can be felt but never touched?
• What is always ahead of you but you can never catch up to?
• What is always breaking but never gets destroyed?
• What can be opened but never closed?
• What can be given but never received?
• What is always in front of you but can never be seen?
• What can be used as a shield but can never defend?
• What can’t be seen in the mirror yet reflects the most?
• What can be heard without ears?
• What can be lost but never found?
• What can be measured but never seen?
• What can be bought but never owned?
• What can be broken by a whisper?
• What can be filled with knowledge but never with wisdom?
• What can be opened with a click but never shut?
• What can be traveled but never reached?
• What can be given away without losing it?
• What can be written but never read?

Getting over with Negative riddles

• What has a beginning but no end?
• What can be seen through but can’t be touched?
• What can be spoken but never heard?
• What can be broken without being touched?
• What can’t be seen underwater?
• What can’t be held in hand but can be kept in a pocket?
• What can be made but never produced?
• What can be found in the dark but disappears in the light?
• What can be entered but never exited?
• What can be shared but never given away?
• What can’t be opened from the inside?
• What can be turned but has no wheels?
• What can be followed but never caught?
• What can be spelled forward and backward but still be wrong?
• What can be stepped on without being hurt?
• What can be counted but not measured?
• What can be seen in the sky but not on Earth?
• What can be filled with water but never overflow?
• What can be given to a friend but kept by the giver?
• What can be heard but never seen?