General Riddles

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

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