This Week's Riddle
 
A Cloud Kingdom Classic Riddle
 
From Indy 2010
Like golden sand not on a beach,
Motes that flee from teeth and grit.
The craftsman makes it then throws it away.
Or raises it up with a little bit.
(answer is one word)
Your guess:
Take my guess exactly as typed
I'm not sure of the spelling
There have been 108 right answers, 53 wrong answers and 51 people have given up.
This riddle written by MDM
Hints will help you notice the riddle's key words or phrases.
Hint #1: What things look like "golden sand"?
Hint #2: What might a craftsman need to throw away?
Hint #3: What are some other uses of "teeth" and "grit"?
Check Hint: CVCCVCC
Big Hint: The craftsman, in this case, is a carpenter.
You should use the Big Hint ONLY if you are really stuck. This hint may contain information that is beyond what is already in the riddle.
The Check Hint lets you check your answer without actually seeing the answer. A Check Hint is the answer with each vowel (AEIOU) replaced by a 'V' and each consonant (including Y) replaced by a 'C'.
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