Riddles for Middle Schoolers

I am a word of letters three, add two, and fewer there will be. What am I?

I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?

Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?

What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters?

I am odd until one letter leaves and I become even. What number am I?

What begins and ends with E but has one letter?

I fly without wings and cry without eyes. What am I?

I am in sun but not wet, in rain but not dry. What am I?

If there are three apples and you take two, how many do you have?

I get sharper the more you use me. What am I?

What has one eye but cannot see?

A bus driver passes stop signs without breaking laws. How?

You see me once in a minute and twice in a moment. What am I?

Six students share three projectors that show two works each. How many rounds are needed?

What can you catch but not throw?

What has cities without houses and rivers without water?

What gets wetter while it dries?

What has hands but cannot clap?

What has a neck but no head?

What is full of holes but holds water?

I am the class puzzle solved before the bell. What am I?

I am the club that races the buzzer with facts. What am I?

I am the notebook page where wrong tries become clues. What am I?

I am the short challenge between lessons. What am I?

I am the partner talk after a tricky question. What am I?

I am the hallway pause before the next class. What am I?

I am the project clue on a rubric. What am I?

I am the answer defended with reasons. What am I?

I am the smile after a hard puzzle clicks. What am I?

I turn tween logic into a game. What am I?