MediumFunny Riddle
What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Riddle
What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Choose an answer
A.Long
B.Small
C.Tiny
D.Short
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "S".
Answer
Short
Why this is the answer
Adding 'ER' to SHORT produces SHORTER -- a word that is textually longer but describes something even more short, a play on meaning versus letter count.
This riddle is filed under Funny Riddles and rated Medium.