535 easy riddles with progressive hints and detailed explanations
You have to travel far before you turn it over. What is it?
What has a neck and no head, two arms but no hands?
My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick Fat, I am slow Wind is my foe.
You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
I live in water If you cut my head I'm at your door, If you cut my tail I'm fruit, If you cut both I'm with you What am I?
How far will a blind dog walk into a forest?
I have four legs but no tail. Usually I am heard only at night. What am I?
When set loose I fly away, Never so cursed As when I go astray.
You saw me where I never was and where I could not be. And yet within that very place, my face you often see. What am I?
Glittering points that downward thrust, Sparkling spears that never rust.
What does man love more than life Fear more than death or mortal strife What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented m...
There is a low railroad bridge in your town. One day you see a large truck stopped just before the underpass. When you ask what ha...
It's red, blue, purple and green, no one can reach it, not even the queen. What is it?
Kings and queens may cling to power and the jester's got his call, But, as you may all discover, the common one outranks them all.
I am seen in the water if seen in the sky, I am in the rainbow, a jays feather,and lapis lazuli.
Until I am measured I am not known, Yet how you miss me when I have flown.
I am always hungry, I must always be fed, The finger I touch, Will soon turn red
I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be!
Each morning I appear to lie at your feet, All day I will follow no matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish in the midday sun...
I am a word of meanings three. Three ways of spelling me there be. The first is an odor, a smell if you will. The second some mone...
Every dawn begins with me At dusk I'll be the first you see And daybreak couldn't come without What midday centers all about Daise...
How many bricks does it take to complete a building made of brick?
I can be smooth as silk when you touch me Yet hard as rock when you hit me I can be crystal clear Or dark as pitch I can be still...
At night they come without being fetched, And by day they are lost without being stolen. What is it?