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Clock Riddles

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Step into the world of suspense with these 15 thrilling clock riddles. Each riddle ticks away at your mind, testing your wit and perception of time. From mysterious clocks that tell tales without a word to silent alarm clocks waiting to surprise, these riddles are designed to challenge even the sharpest minds. Will you be able to solve each riddle before time runs out? Dive in and find out if you can unlock the mysteries hidden within the hands of a clock!

1.    What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

Answer

A clock

2.    Every morning, I’m set anew, but I don’t move or tick. Yet without me, people get late. What am I?

Answer

An alarm clock

3.     I go up, I go down, but I’m always there, tracking every hour with care. What am I?

Answer

The clock pendulum

4.    My numbers are not twelve, yet I control your day. What type of clock am I?

Answer

A digital clock

5.   I have four quarters but no coins, and I never change size. What am I?

Answer

A clock Face

6.    I’m not alive, but I have a heart that ticks. What am I?

Answer

A clock

7.   Forward I march but always stand still. Without me, time would be nil. What am I?

Answer

A clock

8.   When you don’t look, I go faster. When you stare, I slow down. What am I?

Answer

Time (or watching a clock)

9.    I’m round with numbers on my face; tick-tock, tick-tock, I set the pace. What am I?

Answer

A Clock

10.     I come twice a day, but only one is real. The other just shows. What am I?

Answer

The hands of the clock at 12

11.    If it takes ten ticks to get to twelve, how many for one?

Answer

One tick

12.    I tell time but don’t speak, and every day I change my face. What am I?

Answer

A clock (or a clock face with a date)

13.     If a clock strikes once at one o’clock and twelve times at noon, how many times does it strike in a day?

Answer

78 times (12 hours twice a day)

14.     I’m silent and still yet tell you to hurry, or else you’ll be sorry. What am I?

Answer

A clock on the wall

15.    The longer I run, the shorter I grow. What am I?

Answer

A candle timer (or an hourglass timer)
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