286 hard riddles with progressive hints and detailed explanations
A woman is sitting in her hotel room when there is a knock at the door. She opened the door to see a man whom she had never seen b...
I turn around once. What is out will not get in. I turn around again. What is in will not get out. What am I?
Pronounced as one letter, And written with three, Two letters there are, And two only in me. I'm double, I'm single, I'm bla...
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
What 5 letter word typed in all capital letters can be read the same upside down?
I pass before the sun, yet make no shadow. What am I?
You want to boil a two-minute egg. If you only have a three-minute timer (hourglass), a four-minute timer and a five-minute timer...
I am a fruit. If you take away the first letter of my name I become a crime. Take away the first two letters of my name I become a...
A man is trapped in a room. The room has only two possible exits: two doors. Through the first door there is a room constructed fr...
I have many teeth and sometimes they're fine, First I'm by your head, then I'm down your spine. What am I? What am I?
While exploring the wilds of Canada, George was captured by hostile wood fairies. Zion, the powerful chief of the fairies told him...
I can slash but I have no knife, I can dash but I have no legs, I can pound but I have no hammer, I can star but I have no stag...
I am a five letter word and I am a fruit. Take the first letter out and I am a crime, take out the first and second letter and I a...
A pregnant lady named her children: Dominique, Regis, Michelle, Fawn, Sophie and Lara. What will she name her next child? Jessica,...
Lynn likes grapes but not potatoes. She likes squash but not lettuce, and she likes peas but not onions. Following the same rule,...
You can see me in water, but I never get wet. What am I?
I repeat only the last word you say. The more I repeat, the softer I got. I cannot be seen but can be heard. What am I?
Two people are born at the same moment, but they don't have the same birthdays. How could this be?
A smooth dance, a ball sport, a place to stay, an Asian country, and a girl's name. What's her name?
What common English verb becomes its own past tense by rearranging its letters?
Which word does not belong in the following list: Stop cop mop chop prop shop or crop?
My sister has two children. I had two children. My brother has two children. My cousin has two children. Wow, that's a lot of chil...
I'm teary-eyed but never cry. Silver-tongued, but never lie. Double-winged, but never fly. Air-cooled, but never dry. What am I?
Question: If you randomly choose one of the following answers to this question, what is your chance of getting it right? A) 50% B...