• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
• A: An echo.
• Q: I’m always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?
• A: The future.
• Q: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
• A: Footsteps.
• Q: I am a word of letters three, add two and fewer there will be. What am I?
• A: Few.
• Q: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
• A: A stamp.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A piano.
• Q: What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
• A: A penny.
• Q: I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released. What am I?
• A: Pencil lead.
• Q: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
• A: Light.
• Q: What has a neck but no head?
• A: A bottle.
• Q: The more you cut me, the bigger I grow. What am I?
• A: A hole.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A keyboard.
• Q: I’m not alive, but I can grow. What am I?
• A: A plant (when spoken).
• Q: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a bed but never sleeps?
• A: A river.
• Q: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
• A: Footsteps.
• Q: What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
• A: An artichoke.
• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?
• A: Your name.
• Q: What can you catch but not throw?
• A: A cold.
• Q: I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but can’t go outside. What am I?
• A: A keyboard.

• Q: What can be cracked, made, told, and played, but never touched?
• A: A joke.
• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What has a mouth but cannot eat, runs but cannot walk?
• A: A river.
• Q: I can be cracked, made, and told, but never seen. What am I?
• A: A joke.
• Q: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
• A: Footsteps.
• Q: I’m not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
• A: Fire.
• Q: What gets wetter as it dries?
• A: A towel.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A piano.
• Q: What has a neck but no head?
• A: A bottle.
• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What travels around the world but stays in one spot?
• A: A stamp.
• Q: What has a head and a tail, but no body?
• A: A coin.
• Q: I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for much longer than a minute. What am I?
• A: Breath.
• Q: I have a sound that goes “tick-tock,” but I don’t tell time. What am I?
• A: A clock.
• Q: What word is spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?
• A: Incorrectly.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A keyboard.
• Q: What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
• A: An artichoke.
• Q: What can be heard and caught but never seen?
• A: An echo.
• Q: I can fly without wings. I can cry without eyes. Wherever I go, darkness follows me. What am I?
• A: Clouds.
• Q: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• A: The future.

Another Sound riddles

• Q: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
• A: Silence.
• Q: What has ears but cannot hear?
• A: A cornfield.
• Q: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• A: The future.
• Q: I’m not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
• A: Fire.
• Q: What gets wetter as it dries?
• A: A towel.
• Q: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
• A: A stamp.
• Q: What has a neck but no head?
• A: A bottle.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A piano.
• Q: What has a sound that gets softer the more you hear it?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
• A: Silence.
• Q: What can you hear but not touch or see?
• A: Music.
• Q: What has a voice but no body?
• A: A radio.
• Q: I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released. What am I?
• A: Pencil lead.
• Q: What can be heard and caught but never seen?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a bed but never sleeps?
• A: A river.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A keyboard.
• Q: What can be cracked, made, told, and played, but never touched?
• A: A joke.
• Q: What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
• A: An artichoke.
• Q: What can you catch but not throw?
• A: A cold.
• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
• A: An echo.

• Q: What is louder than a lion’s roar but doesn’t make a sound?
• A: Silence.
• Q: What travels around the world but stays in a corner?
• A: A stamp.
• Q: What can be heard without ears and spoken without a mouth?
• A: Thoughts.
• Q: What starts with an “e,” ends with an “e,” and contains one letter?
• A: An envelope.
• Q: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
• A: Silence.
• Q: What has a voice but no mouth?
• A: A telephone.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A piano.
• Q: What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
• A: A penny.
• Q: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
• A: Light.
• Q: What can be heard and caught but never seen?
• A: An echo.
• Q: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What has a neck but no head?
• A: A bottle.
• Q: What has a sound that gets softer the more you listen?
• A: An echo.
• Q: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, and has a bed but never sleeps?
• A: A river.
• Q: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• A: The future.
• Q: What has keys but can’t open locks?
• A: A keyboard.
• Q: What can you hear but not touch or see?
• A: Music.
• Q: What gets wetter as it dries?
• A: A towel.
• Q: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
• A: Silence.

Getting over with Sound riddles

• What travels fast but has no feet, and you hear it before you see it?
• What has keys but can’t open locks, and makes music instead of talks?
• What gets smaller the more you use it, and makes a soft click when it’s through?
• What can fill a room but takes up no space, and disappears without a trace?
• What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?
• What is always in front of you but can’t be seen, and announces its presence with a serene sheen?
• What can be cracked, made, told, or missed, and often ends with a kiss?
• What has a head and a tail but no body, and lets out a sound that’s never shoddy?
• What can be felt but not touched, and makes the environment hushed?
• What begins with a “p” and ends with an “e”, and brings music to your glee?
• What can be sharp or flat but never a knife, and adds rhythm to life?
• What whispers in your ear but is never shy, and can make you laugh or cry?
• What can be loud or quiet, near or far, and sometimes resembles a shooting star?
• What is invisible yet everywhere, and can cause joy or despair?
• What can be high or low, fast or slow, and makes emotions overflow?
• What is shaped like a box but filled with waves, and can transport you to distant caves?
• What can be gentle or fierce, soothing or piercing, and often leaves you nearing?
• What can be recorded but never truly captured, and can leave you enraptured?
• What can be measured in decibels, and sometimes causes rebels?
• What is a mix of vibrations and air, and can take you anywhere?