Answer:
I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be!
Has no feet, but travels far. Is literate, but not a scholar. Has no mouth, yet clearly speaks.
What can you throw but not catch?
What has a bottom right at the top?
I am the tool, for inspiring many. Buy me in the store, for not much more than a penny. Don't overuse me, or my usefulness will go.
Walk on the living, they don't even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble.