Riddle

What is so delicate that even mentioning it breaks it?

Choose an answer

A.A secret
B.Glass
C.A promise
D.Silence
Hint: It's a word with 7 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

Silence

Why this is the answer

The word 'silence' is broken the instant you speak it out loud -- saying it defeats the very thing it names.

This riddle is filed under Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers and rated Easy.