HardBook Riddle
My first is high, My second damp, My whole a tie, A writer's cramp. What am I?
Riddle
My first is high, My second damp, My whole a tie, A writer's cramp. What am I?
Choose an answer
A.Comma
B.Apostrophe
C.Dash
D.Hyphen. The first two lines yield high-fen. A hyphen is used by a writer to tie (or cramp) two words together.
Hint: It's a 21-word phrase with 84 letters, starting with "H".
Answer
Hyphen. The first two lines yield high-fen. A hyphen is used by a writer to tie (or cramp) two words together.
Why this is the answer
"High" plus "damp" (fen, a damp area) combine into "hyphen," the punctuation mark that ties words together.
This riddle is filed under How, What, Why Riddles and rated Hard.