I have hands but cannot clap. I tell you time but never speak. What am I?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about something that keeps track of time.
Answer
A clock
Explanation
A clock has hands (the hour and minute hands) but cannot clap, and it shows time without speaking.
This is a medium brain riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A clock.
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