1. I am a chest; behead me, and I am an animal.
2. I am a useful article to every one; behead me, and I have been used
as a carpet.
3. I am a part of the body; behead me, and I am a conjunction.
4. I am without stiffness; behead me, and I am mischievous.
5. I am a housemaid's duty; behead me, and I am a mark of sorrow.
6. I am an ornamental article to put on the wall; behead me, and I am a
nuisance.
7. I am a spice: behead me, and I am a passion.
8. I am a medicine; behead me, and I am a discomfort to every one.
9. I am an article of furniture; behead me, and you have no use for me;
behead me again, and you can not live without me.
10. I am a stream; behead me, and I am a bird.
11. I am a spot liked by none; behead me, and I am a spot desired by
all.