Riddle

Three lives have I. Gentle enough to soothe the skin, Light enough to caress the sky, Hard enough to crack rocks. What am I?

Choose an answer

A.Air
B.Fire
C.Stone
D.Water.
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "W".

Answer

Water.

Why this is the answer

The riddle describes water's three states/forms: liquid (soothes skin), vapor/cloud (in the sky), and ice (hard enough to crack rock via freezing).

This riddle is filed under How, What, Why Riddles and rated Medium.