General Riddles

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

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).

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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!

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

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