HardAdults & Lateral-Thinking
What grows bigger and bigger the more you contract it?
Riddle
What grows bigger and bigger the more you contract it?
Choose an answer
A.A different thing
B.A similar object
C.Something else
D.Debt
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "D".
Answer
Debt
Why this is the answer
Think about the literal properties of a 'debt.'. The riddle uses metaphors to describe its physical form or function.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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