Answer:
Which word contains 26 letters but only three syllables?
I am a precious little thing, dancing and eating all the time. Watch me from a distance, so you can feel my warm and gentle love. But don't come to close or my next meal you could be!
Take one out and scratch my head I am now black but once was red.
People are hired to get rid of me. I'm often hiding under your bed. In time I'll always return you see. Bite me and you're surely dead.
A house full, a yard full, a chimney full, no one can get a spoonful.
Why was the cook arrested?