General Riddles

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

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!

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

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.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

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