Riddles - 4

1. It has a numeric face. It has two hands, but no arms and no legs yet it goes all round.

2. Tell me the quickest way to double your money.

3. Elves are known to do it after school.

4. Where do tadpoles change?

5. Why is an island like the letter T?

6. How many letters are there in the alphabet?

7. It has forty feet and sings. Name it.

8. When is a car, not a car?

9. What is "out of bounds"?

10. Name an insect's favorite sport.

 Answers

1. Clock 2. Put the money in front of the mirror 3. Gnomework  4. In a croakroom!

5. Because it's in the middle of water 6. Eleven, (T..h..e...A..l..p..h..a..b..e..t) 7. School choir 8. When it turns into a parking lot 9. A tired kangaroo 10. Cricket

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1. It has one eye but cannot see.

2. It is not an ox, but has horns. It is not an ass, but has a pack-saddle. It leaves silver behind wherever it goes.

3. It lives without a body, hears without ears, speaks without a mouth, to which the air alone gives birth.

4. It has to be broken before you can use it.

5.  It has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive.

6. Everyone has it and no one can lose it.

7. You see it once in a year, twice in a week, and never in a day.

8. It is at the beginning of sorrow, and the end of sickness. One cannot express happiness without me, yet I am in the midst of crosses. It is always in risk, but not in n danger. It is the sun, but never out of darkness.

9. It holds water yet is full of holes.

10. How many months have 28 days?

Answers
1. Needle 2. Snail 3. Echo 4. Egg 5. Glove 6. Shadows 7. The letter E 8. Letter S 9. Sponge 10. All 12 months.

Riddles - 9

1. It is the longest word in the dictionary.

2. It can travel around the world but stays in one spot.

3. You can catch it but cannot throw it.

4. It has hands but can not clap.

5. A tree that you can you carry in your hand.

6. It is at the end of a rainbow.

7. It has 4 eyes but can’t see.

8. If you have it, don’t share it. If you share it, you don’t have it.

9. If I drink, I die. If i eat, I am fine. What am I?

10. A word that becomes shorter when you add two letters to it.

Answers
1. Smiles (there is a mile between each ‘s’) 2. Stamp 3.Cold 4. Clock 5. Palm tree 6.Letter W
7. Mississippi 8. Secret 9. Fire 10. Short

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1. It is the best cure for dandruff.

2. Where does Friday come before Thursday?

3. It has a bark, but cannot bite.

4. It can clap without any hands.

5. It is a chair like an expensive scarf.

6. It is higher without the head, than with it.

7. It wears a jacket, but no pants.

8. A bank that never has any money.

9. A ship has two mates, but no captain.

10. It lets you look right through a wall.

Answers
1. Baldness 2. In Dictionaries 3. Tree 4. Thunder 5. When it is Satin 6.Pillow 7. Book 8. Riverbank 9. Relationship 10. Window

Riddles - 7

1. It flies around all day but never goes anywhere.

2. It has a neck but no head and wears a cap.

3. It is black when it's clean and white when it's dirty.

4. It has eyes that can not see, a tongue that can not taste, and a soul that can not die.

5. It is made of wood, but can't be sawed.

6. It has only two words, but thousands of letters.

7. It easier to give than receive.

8. A dress that can never be worn.

9. It is easy to get into, but hard to get out of.

10. A bet can never be won.

Answer
1.Flag 2. Bottle 3. Blackboard 4. Shoes 5. Sawdust 6. Post Office 7. Criticism 8. Address 9. Trouble 10. Alphabet

Riddles - 6

1. It goes up and down, but never moves

2. It can honk without a horn

3. It can be served, but never eaten.

4. It always sleeps with its shoes on.

5. It has a foot but no legs.

6. Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die.

7. It is a coat that you can put on only when it's wet.

8. It has two heads, four eyes, six legs, and a tail.

9. A cat have that no other animal has.

10. It is fur we get from a Tiger.

Answers
1. A flight of stairs 2. Goose 3. Tennis ball 4. Horse 5. Snail 6. Nothing 7. A coat of paint 8. A cowboy riding his horse. 9. Kittens 10. As fur away as possible!

Riddles - 5

1. It has a horn but does not honk.

2. It is as big as an elephant, but weighs nothing.

3. Two keys which open any doors.

4. It has four legs, but can't walk.

5. It is a door not a door.

6. The more of the less you see.

7.The greatest worldwide use of cowhide.

8. It has many rings, but no fingers.

9. It starts with an 'E', ends with an 'E', and only has one letter in it.

10. It has a hundred limbs, but cannot walk.

Answers
1.Rhinoceros 2. Shadow of an elephant 3.
Donkey and Monkey 4. Table 5. When it is a jar 6. Darkness 7. Cover of Cow 8.Telephone 9. Envelope 10. Tree

Riddles - 3

1. A fish that can never swim.

2. I am the building with number stories.

3. You make a more of them, but leave more of them behind you. The more you do, the more you leave behind.

4. It is the most slippery country in the world.

5. A word which is spelled incorrectly in all the dictionaries.

6. Scientists are trying to find out what is between earth and heaven.

7. I have all the knowledge you have. But I am small as your fist that your hands can hold me.

8. I am the biggest alphabet, as I contain the most water in the world.

9. I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old.

10. It comes down but never goes up.

Answers
1.Dead Fish 2.Library 3.Footsteps 4.Greece 5.Incorrectly 6.And 7. Brain 8. Alphabet C 9. Candle 10. Rain

Riddles - 2

1. It stands on one leg with its heart in its head.

2. It can break even when you name it.

3. It belongs to you but others use it more than you do.

4. It goes up the chimney down, but can't go down the chimney up?

5.  It fastens two people yet touches only one person.

6. It is put on a table, cut, but never eaten.

7. If you bind it and it walks. If loose it and it stops.

8. It went to the city, stopped there and came back again.

9. They are two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see each other?

10. It goes round and round the wood but never goes into the wood?

Answers
1 Cabbage 2 Silence 3 Your name 4 Umbrella 5 Wedding ring 6 A pack of cards 7 Shoe (footwear) 8 Watch 9 Eyes 10 Bark of Tree

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1. I am taken from a mine and studded in wood -from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody.

2. It gets wet when drying?

3. It into the water black. Then it comes out red?

4. It goes into the water red. It comes out black?

5. It goes round the house and even comes in the house but never touches the house?

6. It's been around for millions of years, but it's no more than a month old.

7. You can keep after giving it to someone else?

8. It walks all day on its head?

9. It spends the day at the window. It goes to the table for meals and hides during night.

10. It comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

Answers
1. Pencil lead 2. Towel 3. Lobster 4. Red hot poker 5. Sun 6. Moon 7. Your word (promise) 8. Nail in a horseshoe, 9. Fly 10. The letter M