Can you name some countries which do not have the alphabet 'A' in them?

It is always ahead of me yet I can never see it. What is it?

Name the three-letter word that can complete the below words:

A) L O _ _ _ E
B) E D U _ _ _ E
C) _ _ _ E R
D) _ _ _ T L E

There is something which is always coming but never arrives?

If nine thousand, nine hundred nine dollars is written as $9,909,
how should twelve thousand, twelve hundred twelve dollars be written?

I taste better than I can smell. Who am I?

What runs around the whole yard without moving?

The more it dries, the wetter it becomes. Can you tell what it is?

The person who makes it has no need for it. He who purchases it does not use it. The person who does use it does not know they are. What is it?

When I got four, I have it none.
When I got two, I have it some.
When I got none, I have it all.

What is it?