1. I have hands but cannot clap. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

2. I have a face but no eyes, hands but no arms. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

3. What runs but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?
Answer: A river clock (or an hourglass — classic answer: a river; but in clock riddles: an hourglass).

4. I go around in circles but always point the same way. What am I?
Answer: A compass clock hand (or clock hands pointing).

5. I’m full of numbers but I’m not a phone. What am I?
Answer: A clock face.

6. I tell you when to wake and when to sleep, but I don’t have a voice. What am I?
Answer: An alarm clock.

7. What has a tick but no tock?
Answer: A metronome (or a one-tick clock).

8. What has a tick and a tock but no tail?
Answer: A clock.

9. I can be wound but never tied. What am I?
Answer: A wind-up clock.

10. I have numbers from one to twelve and live on the wall. What am I?
Answer: A wall clock.

11. I mark moments and measure minutes but I’m not a ruler. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

12. I can be digital or analog, but either way I tell you the hour. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

13. What kind of clock is always hungry?
Answer: A second-hand (it’s always “second”-guessing) — (alternate playful answer: a “tick-tock eater” — classic riddle variant: a “watch-dog”?).

14. What disappears every hour and comes back the next?
Answer: The minute hand at the top of the hour (or the hour itself).

15. I have a face and two hands, but I never smile. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

16. If you drop me I’ll still work; if you wind me I’ll rest. What am I?
Answer: An hourglass.

17. I can be wound but I don’t mind — I still count the time. What am I?
Answer: A mechanical clock.

18. What measures time without legs or feet?
Answer: A clock.

19. What always runs but never gets tired?
Answer: A clock (or time).

20. I have numbers but cannot count by myself. What am I?
Answer: A clock face.

21. What can be broken but never held?
Answer: A promise (clock-themed variant: a broken clock).

22. What’s always coming but never arrives?
Answer: Tomorrow (clock/time riddle).

23. What lasts a minute but is sometimes a lifetime?
Answer: A moment.

24. Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter — what is it?
Answer: The letter “R” (not clock-specific but common riddle; included for variety).

25. What has hands that move but never touch?
Answer: Clock hands.

26. What is always ahead of you but can never be caught?
Answer: Time.

27. I have no feet but I strike; I have no mouth but I sound. What am I?
Answer: A clock chime.

28. What tells you the time but never speaks?
Answer: A clock.

29. What goes up when the rain comes down?
Answer: An umbrella (included as short classic riddle — many riddle lists mix classics).

30. What has a top and bottom but no middle?
Answer: A clock face? (or a hat — classic riddle; here used for playful variety)

31. What has hands but can’t hold anything?
Answer: A clock.

32. I have a face, numbers, and hands; I’m found in your pocket sometimes. What am I?
Answer: A pocket watch.

33. What marks the hour and sings at the top?
Answer: A cuckoo clock.

34. Without a bridle or saddle, across the country I ride, yet I never move. What am I?
Answer: A road map (classic riddle — included for variety).

35. What has twelve faces but no eyes?
Answer: A clock (twelve numbers).

36. What repeats every twelve hours but never gets the same day twice?
Answer: A clock’s hands.

37. I move without legs, I mark without pen — I change forever but always stay the same. What am I?
Answer: Time.

38. What can you wind but never tie?
Answer: A clock (wind-up watch).

39. What has one eye but can’t see and tells you when to sleep?
Answer: A needle on a sewing clock? (Alternate: a storm — classic riddle; in time context: a stopwatch’s single button — creative.)

40. What runs around the yard without moving?
Answer: A fence (classic riddle).

41. You can find me in seconds and years, I move but never travel. What am I?
Answer: Time.

42. I stand when I’m sitting, and sit when I’m standing. What am I?
Answer: A clock (on a stand? — playful riddle).

43. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
Answer: The letter “M”.

44. What has hands that point but never clap, and sometimes gets stuck at twelve?
Answer: A clock.

45. What begs for silence at night but shouts at noon?
Answer: A bell (church clock bell).

46. I spin very fast but never get dizzy — I move without leaving. What am I?
Answer: The second hand on a clock.

47. I am always moving but never go anywhere; I can be slow or fast. What am I?
Answer: Time.

48. What has seconds but no minutes, minutes but no hours?
Answer: A stopwatch (or a sundial variant).

49. What has a face, two hands, and tells your age every year without asking?
Answer: A birthday clock (time metaphor — simpler: a clock combined with calendar).

50. What strikes twelve but isn’t a bell?
Answer: A clock (it strikes twelve).

51. What grows shorter as it grows older?
Answer: A candle (classic riddle; included for variety).

52. I circle the face but never smile. What am I?
Answer: A clock hand.

53. What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
Answer: A teapot (classic riddle).

54. What goes around the world but always stays in a corner?
Answer: A stamp (classic riddle).

55. What moves only clockwise but never back?
Answer: Time (as represented by a standard clock).

56. I have numbers, I have hands, yet I’m not a person. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

57. What tells time without hands?
Answer: A digital clock.

58. I’m broken twice a day but right twice a day too. What am I?
Answer: A stopped clock.

59. What always strikes without being hit?
Answer: A clock (it strikes the hour).

60. I blink once every second and sweep endlessly — what am I?
Answer: The second hand.

61. I face the wall but point to you, your time I show, your day I cue. What am I?
Answer: A wall clock.

62. What can move forward and backward yet always go ahead?
Answer: A clock with reversible hands? (or time zones in conversation — creative riddle: the hands can be moved forward/backward when setting)

63. What has numbers that never change but days that always do?
Answer: A clock (face numbers fixed, time passes).

64. What counts without fingers and never lies about the hour?
Answer: A clock.

65. What can be an alarm, a bell, or a beep and wakes you from sleep?
Answer: An alarm clock.

66. What tells you two times a day when it’s stopped?
Answer: A stopped clock.

67. I measure age and history but am also used to time cookies. What am I?
Answer: A timer (kitchen timer or clock).

68. What goes up but never down?
Answer: Your age.

69. What repeats every minute and never misses a beat?
Answer: The second hand.

70. What has twelve partners and one central friend?
Answer: The twelve numbers and the center pin of a clock.

71. What points to the past and the future at the same time?
Answer: The hour and minute hands.

72. What has a face that ages but never grows old?
Answer: A clock face.

73. I am wound tight and then let go; my time begins to flow. What am I?
Answer: A wind-up timer or clock.

74. I ring and I sing on top of a tower. Who am I?
Answer: A clock bell (tower clock).

75. What is always right twice a day when it is wrong?
Answer: A stopped clock.

76. What catches seconds, saves minutes, and stores hours?
Answer: A clock (or watch).

77. I have an alarm that snores, but it’s not alive. What am I?
Answer: An alarm clock.

78. What turns but never walks and keeps people punctual?
Answer: A clock’s hands.

79. I shine at night and fade by day, yet always show time in my own way. What am I?
Answer: A luminous watch or glow-in-the-dark clock.

80. What has face, hands, numbers, and keeps secrets in ticks?
Answer: A clock.

81. Which clock goes backward?
Answer: A clock set to countdown (or toy/gimmick clocks) — playful.

82. What will you never catch but can always lose?
Answer: Time.

83. I keep you on schedule but I am never on time myself — what am I?
Answer: A broken clock (creative twist).

84. I chime and I toll at every bell, I mark your hours both great and small. What am I?
Answer: A clock tower.

85. What moves around the dial but never steps off?
Answer: The clock hands.

86. What do you wind to make it run?
Answer: A mechanical clock or watch.

87. What has a long arm and a short arm and also a tail that flies?
Answer: A clock (long minute hand, short hour hand, second hand tail).

88. I count down to parties and up to births, I’m used for sports and for cooks. What am I?
Answer: A timer.

89. What’s full of holes but still counts minutes and hours?
Answer: A sundial (it uses shadows — classic: a sponge is full of holes; but sundial fits time-theme loosely).

90. What tells time by the sun but sleeps when it rains?
Answer: A sundial.

91. What can be fast as lightning or slow as a snail but still be time?
Answer: Perceived time (subjective time).

92. What has twelve sisters and only one brother?
Answer: The hours (twelve) and the minute? (creative riddle: twelve hours and a central pivot — interpretive)

93. What never stops but sometimes jumps?
Answer: A second hand that leaps (digital jump seconds) or a clock with a jumping second hand.

94. I tell you how long but not how short; I tell you when to go but not the way. What am I?
Answer: A clock.

95. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
Answer: The future (time riddle).

96. I can be silent or I can be loud; I can be swift or slow. What am I?
Answer: Time (or a clock/its chime).

97. What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Answer: Your name (classic riddle) — included for variety among classic riddles.

98. What makes more noise the more it runs?
Answer: A clock with a loud ticking mechanism (or a clock tower).

99. What shows you the time but has no hands?
Answer: A digital clock.

100. I am always moving forward but never backward; I am precious and wasted alike — what am I?
Answer: Time.