Begin with a word, five letters to my name, Remove the first and last but I am the same Take out my middle and still, I remain. What word am I?
What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see?
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
You knock a Table over in the library, and suddenly 20 eyes are looking at you.
What can run but never walk, have a mouth that never speaks, have a head that never weeps, and have a bed but never sleeps?
If a wheel has 54 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?
John’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
When my father was 31 I was 8. Now he is twice as old as me. How old am I?
I hide my treasure in the ground, my tail is big and fluffy. If you spot me in a tree, please don’t call me scruffy. What am I?
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
During which month do people sleep the least?
The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.
