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The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

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

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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 seven letter word. I have two sets of double letters in a row. I can fly like a bird or a plane. Kids love me. I end with N. Who am I?

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