Question:

Answer this riddle from The Hobbit. ?

by  |  earlier

0 LIKES UnLike



This thing all things devours:

Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;

Gnaws iron, bites steel;

Grinds hard stones to meal;

Slays king, ruins town

And beats high mountain down.

Answer:

 Tags:

   Report
Answer The Question I've Same Question Too

12 ANSWERS

Sort By: Date  |  Rating

  1. Time


  2. Water?

  3. Humans? (real world)

  4. time?

    answer mine:

    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?...

  5. time i do believe  

  6. Time! Heh, I love Gollum's riddles, and this one is my favorite.

    I can't wait for the Hobbit movie!

    ♥M♥

  7. It's time, silly.

    I like the one about the fish better.=)

    Can't remember the exact words though.

    I got one for you...

    Complete the verse:

    All that is gold does not glitter

    Not all those who wander are lost

    The old that is strong does not wither

    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken

    A light from the shadows will spring

    Renewed shall be sword that was broken

    ___ __________ ______ _____ ___ _____

  8. Scientifically, it's weather

    in the book, it's time  

  9. I love that one to it TIME

  10. "Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch." ~Jane Austin

    The answer is time

  11. time.  silly golem

  12. Indeed, the answer is time.
You're reading: Answer this riddle from The Hobbit. ?

Question Stats

Latest activity: earlier.
This question has 12 answers.

BECOME A GUIDE

Share your knowledge and help people by answering questions.
Register Now