324 riddles with progressive hints and detailed explanations
It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills And empty holes it fills...
Ever eating, never cloying, All-devouring, all-destroying, Never finding full repast, Till I eat the world at last.
I drape the hills in white. I do not swallow, but I sure do bite. What am I?
An eye in a blue face Saw an eye in a green face. "That eye is like to this eye" Said the first eye, "But in low place, Not in hig...
Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his own roof?
Creatures of power, creatures of grace, Creatures of beauty, creatures of strength. As for their lives, they set everything's pace...
A red cap on my head, a stone in my throat, if you tell me the answer, I'll give you a Groat. What am I?
I have a head but no body, a heart but no blood. Just leaves and no branches, I grow without wood. What am I?
What has 22 legs and 2 wings?
I craft crowns of gold and bridges of silver. Who am I?
I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back, Non...
I'm pleasing to the eye A tool for many absent of mind A tapestry of fickle lies Blind to even the most pensive spies I'm often th...
A noble device, cursed to accept disgraceful treatment. It's absence can tell a man he doesn't belong. What is it?
What can go up a chimney down, but cannot go down a chimney up?
I have a single waving hand I'm present in places across the land On fairer days, I depart I shorten with a broken heart. What a...
A dog's name with one letter and one number?
It comes only before, It comes only after, Rises only in darkness, But rises only in light. It is always the same, But is yet alwa...
You can hear me and feel me but you can't see me or smell me, yet everyone has a taste in me. I can be created, but after that onl...
I am used to bat with, yet I never get hit. I am near a ball, yet it is never thrown. What I am?
I am a seed with three letters in my name. Take away the last two and I still sound the same. What am I?
I soar without wings, I see without eyes. I've traveled the universe to and fro. I've conquered the world, yet I've never been any...
Question: I can't go left, I can't go right. I am forever stuck in a building over three stories high. What am I?
I'm so fast you can't see me, though everyone else can see straight through me. I don't stop until the day you die. What am I?
You can feel me but you cannot see me. I am always with you, but I never get heavy. You shiver when I come, and are relieved when...